'Named' definitions:
Definition of 'Named'
From: GCIDE
- Name \Name\ (n[=a]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Named (n[=a]md); p. pr. & vb. n. Naming.] [AS. namian. See Name, n.]
- 1. To give a distinctive name or appellation to; to entitle; to denominate; to style; to call. [1913 Webster]
- She named the child Ichabod. --1 Sam. iv. 21. [1913 Webster]
- Thus was the building left Ridiculous, and the work Confusion named. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To mention by name; to utter or publish the name of; to refer to by distinctive title; to mention. [1913 Webster]
- None named thee but to praise. --Halleck. [1913 Webster]
- Old Yew, which graspest at the stones That name the underlying dead. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To designate by name or specifically for any purpose; to nominate; to specify; to appoint; as, to name a day for the wedding; to name someone as ambassador. [1913 Webster]
- Whom late you have named for consul. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 4. (House of Commons) To designate (a member) by name, as the Speaker does by way of reprimand. [1913 Webster]
- Syn: To denominate; style; term; call; mention; specify; designate; nominate. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'named'
From: GCIDE
Synonyms of 'named'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accepted,
- adopted,
- aforementioned,
- aforenamed,
- aforesaid,
- appointed,
- approved,
- beforementioned,
- called,
- carried,
- chosen,
- christened,
- denominate,
- denominated,
- designated,
- dubbed,
- elect,
- elected,
- elected by acclamation,
- embraced,
- espoused,
- foregoing,
- forementioned,
- forenamed,
- former,
- handpicked,
- identified as,
- known as,
- nominated,
- passed,
- picked,
- ratified,
- said,
- same,
- select,
- selected,
- styled,
- termed,
- titled,
- unanimously elected,
- yclept
Words containing 'Named'
- In name,
- In the name of,
- Name,
- Namely,
- Naming,
- in name only,
- names,
- Baptismal name,
- By-name,
- Christian name,
- First name,
- Given name,
- Maiden name,
- Name plate,
- Pen name,
- Place name,
- Proper name,
- Purser's name,
- Specific name,
- To call names,
- To-name,
- Trade name,
- Trivial name,
- above-named,
- assumed name,
- author's name,
- bad name,
- big name,
- brand name,
- company name,
- domain name,
- false name,
- family name,
- fictitious name,
- file name,
- generic name,
- last name,
- manner name,
- middle name,
- name and address,
- name calling,
- name day,
- name dropper,
- name of the game,
- name part,
- name tag,
- part name,
- pet name,
- stage name,
- street name,
- whole name,
- writer's name,
- To call any one names,
- To take a name in vain,
- Two-name,
- computer file name,
- file name extension,
- name-dropping,
- shiloh name of a city,
- To take the name of God in vain,
- brand-name drug,
- two-name paper