Another word for appellation

The word or words by which one is called and identified

• moniker

  1. (Informal) A person's name or nickname

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  1. (Informal) A person's name or nickname

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• handle

  1. A thing like a handle in appearance or use
  2. An alternate name or nickname, especially one chosen for self-identification on online forums or citizens band radio.
  3. (Slang) A person's name, nickname, or title

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  1. A thing like a handle in appearance or use
  2. An alternate name or nickname, especially one chosen for self-identification on online forums or citizens band radio.
  3. (Slang) A person's name, nickname, or title

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• title

  1. The name of a book, chapter, poem, essay, picture, statue, piece of music, play, film, etc.
  2. A formal appellation attached to the name of a person as a sign of office, rank, profession, or hereditary privilege.
  3. A descriptive name; an epithet:

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  1. The name of a book, chapter, poem, essay, picture, statue, piece of music, play, film, etc.
  2. A formal appellation attached to the name of a person as a sign of office, rank, profession, or hereditary privilege.
  3. A descriptive name; an epithet:

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• tag

  1. A cliché, saw, or similar short, conventional idea used to embellish a discourse:
  2. A short, familiar quotation, often, specif., one used as such an ending
  3. A card, ticket, plastic marker, etc. tied or attached to something as a label or worn as identification, etc.

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  1. A cliché, saw, or similar short, conventional idea used to embellish a discourse:
  2. A short, familiar quotation, often, specif., one used as such an ending
  3. A card, ticket, plastic marker, etc. tied or attached to something as a label or worn as identification, etc.

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• style

  1. Distinction, excellence, originality, and character in any form of artistic or literary expression
  2. A quality of imagination and individuality expressed in one's actions and tastes:
  3. A name or title:

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  1. Distinction, excellence, originality, and character in any form of artistic or literary expression
  2. A quality of imagination and individuality expressed in one's actions and tastes:
  3. A name or title:

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• nickname

  1. A familiar or shortened form of a proper name.

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  1. A familiar or shortened form of a proper name.

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• .name

  1. Representation or repute, as opposed to reality:
  2. A distinguished reputation:
  3. A reputation:

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  1. Representation or repute, as opposed to reality:
  2. A distinguished reputation:
  3. A reputation:

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• epithet

  1. A term used as a descriptive substitute for the name or title of a person, such as The Great Emancipator for Abraham Lincoln.
  2. A descriptive name or title (Ex.: Philip the Fair, America the Beautiful)
  3. (Biology) A word in the scientific name of an organism following the name of the genus and denoting a species, subspecies, variety, or cultivar, as sativa in Lactuca sativa.

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  1. A term used as a descriptive substitute for the name or title of a person, such as The Great Emancipator for Abraham Lincoln.
  2. A descriptive name or title (Ex.: Philip the Fair, America the Beautiful)
  3. (Biology) A word in the scientific name of an organism following the name of the genus and denoting a species, subspecies, variety, or cultivar, as sativa in Lactuca sativa.

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• designation

  1. The act of designating; a marking or pointing out.
  2. A pointing out; indication
  3. A distinguishing name, title, etc.

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  1. The act of designating; a marking or pointing out.
  2. A pointing out; indication
  3. A distinguishing name, title, etc.

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• denomination

  1. A large group of religious congregations united under a common faith and name, usually organized under a single administrative and legal hierarchy.
  2. A class or kind (esp. of units in a system) having a specific name or value
  3. A name; esp., the name of a class of things

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  1. A large group of religious congregations united under a common faith and name, usually organized under a single administrative and legal hierarchy.
  2. A class or kind (esp. of units in a system) having a specific name or value
  3. A name; esp., the name of a class of things

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• cognomen

  1. A family name; a surname.
  2. The third and usually last name of a citizen of ancient Rome, as Caesar in Gaius Julius Caesar.
  3. Any name; esp., a nickname

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  1. A family name; a surname.
  2. The third and usually last name of a citizen of ancient Rome, as Caesar in Gaius Julius Caesar.
  3. Any name; esp., a nickname

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• appellative

  1. A common noun
  2. A name or title

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  1. A common noun
  2. A name or title

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