Definition of Appellative
Appellative
Ap·pel·la·tive


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Relating to or being a name or term used to identify a person, place, or thing.

e.g. The appellative "The Great" is often used to describe Alexander the Third.

(noun)
a common noun that serves to describe something/someone and provide them with a name or title;

e.g. He said that we didn't need to use his appellative outside of his office.



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