Definitions For Name
noun
- By the sanction or authority of
- A language unit by which a person or thing is known
- A defamatory or abusive word or phrase
- Family based on male descent
- A well-known or notable person
- A person's reputation
- A word or phrase that refers to or that can refer to a specific person
- A word or phrase that refers to a specific place or thing
- A word or phrase that refers to a type or group of things
verb
- Determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
- Identify as in botany or biology, for example
- Give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
- Mention and identify by name
- Make reference to
- Give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property
- Assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
- Create and charge with a task or function
- Charge with a function; charge to be
- To give a name to (someone or something)
- To say the name of (someone or something)
- To choose (someone) to be (something)
Is Name a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
6
Words with Friends
8
The word Name is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Name in a Sentence
- Please write your name on this line.
- State your name and occupation.
- I refused to give them my name.
- “What are you going to name your new dog?” “I think I'll name him Sandy.”
- The aptly named HMS “Victorious” helped the British Royal Navy win an important victory.
- A man named James Smith is on the phone.
- The university's physics department boasts a number of name physicists