proper name

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A word or phrase that has noun part of speech and names a specific object, usually capitalized, for example Martin or New York.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

proper name proper names

Synonyms

proper noun[Appendix:Glossary name
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