Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Noun
S: (n) appellation, denomination, designation, appellative (identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others)
S: (n) street name (an alternative name that a person chooses or is given (especially in inner city neighborhoods)) "her street name is Bonbon"
S: (n) nickname, moniker, cognomen, sobriquet, soubriquet, byname (a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)) "Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"; "Henry's nickname was Slim"
S: (n) title, title of respect, form of address (an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General') "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title"
S: (n) title (an appellation signifying nobility) "`your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king"
W: (adj) appellative [Related to: appellative] (inclined to or serving for the giving of names) "the appellative faculty of children"; "the appellative function of some primitive rites"
Adjective
S: (adj) appellative (pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun)
W: (n) noun [Related to: appellative] (a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action)
S: (adj) appellative, naming (inclined to or serving for the giving of names) "the appellative faculty of children"; "the appellative function of some primitive rites"