Meanings
nounappellative noun (plural appellative nouns)
plural appellative nouns
- Synonym of common noun.
Synonyms: common noun
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of common noun.
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appellative noun. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appellative%20noun
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“appellative noun.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appellative%20noun. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “appellative noun,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appellative%20noun.
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