1
[ adjective ] given or having a specified name

Synonyms

called

Examples

"they called his name Jesus" "forces...which Empedocles called `love' and `hate'" "an actor named Harold Lloyd" "a building in Cardiff named the Temple of Peace"

Used in print

(John Dos Passos, Midcentury....)

A friend of Pat 's named Frank_Sposato had just muscled_into the Portwatchers_'_Union .

(Evan Esar, Humorous English; a guide to comic ,...)

`` '' There 's a man outside with a wooden_leg named Smith `` .

Related terms

titled

2
[ adjective ] bearing the author's name

Examples

"a named source"

Related terms

onymous

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