Name Word Meaning

Word: Name
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:

Old English nama, noma (noun), (ge)namian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch naam and German Name, from a root shared by Latin nomen and Greek onoma

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: neɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a word or set of words by which a person or thing is known, addressed, or referred to

Short Definition:

word by which person or thing is known

Examples:
  • my name is John Parsons
  • Köln is the German name for Cologne
Definition:

a famous person

Short Definition:

famous person

Examples:
  • the big race will lure the top names
Definition:

(in the UK) an insurance underwriter belonging to a Lloyd's syndicate.

Short Definition:

insurance underwriter

Word: Name
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: neɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

give a name to

Short Definition:

give name to

Examples:
  • hundreds of diseases had not yet been isolated or named
  • she decided to name the child Edward
Definition:

specify (a sum, time, or place) as something desired, suggested, or decided on

Short Definition:

specify sum, time, or place

Examples:
  • the club have asked United to name their price for the striker
Word: Name
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: neɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a person or product) having a well-known name

Short Definition:

having well-known name

Examples:
  • specialized name brands geared to niche markets

In Word Games

Scramble Word Scores

Words with Friends

✅ Available

Score: 8

SOWPODS

✅ Available

Score: 6

OTCWL

✅ Available

Score: 6

Word Game Tools

Wordle Solver Icon
Wordle Solver
Quordle Solver Icon
Quordle Solver
Octordle Solver Icon
Octordle Solver
Random Word Generator Icon
Random Word Generator

More Word Games

Wordle Answer Icon
Wordle
Quordle Answer Icon
Quordle
Octordle Answer Icon
Octordle
Nerdle Answer Icon
Nerdle

More Crosswords Games

NYT Mini Answer Icon
NYT Mini
LA Times Daily Puzzle Answer Icon
LA Times Daily Puzzle
The Guardian Quick Answer Icon
The Guardian Quick
USA Today Answer Icon
USA Today
USA Today Quick Answer Icon
USA Today Quick