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Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.

Example: I've never liked the name my parents gave me so I changed it at the age of twenty.

Reputation.

An abusive or insulting epithet.

Example: Stop calling me names!

A person (or legal person).

(ditransitive) To give a name to.

Example: One visitor named Hou Yugang said he was not too concerned about climate change and Baishui’s melting.

To mention, specify.

Example: He named his demands.

To identify as relevant or important

Example: naming the problem

To publicly implicate.

Example: The painter was named as an accomplice.

Any of several types of true yam (Dioscorea) used in Caribbean Spanish cooking.