appellativisation

A form of appellativization — The process of a proper name becoming a common noun.

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Meanings

nounappellativisation (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of appellativization.
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APA

appellativisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appellativisation

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“appellativisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appellativisation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “appellativisation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appellativisation.

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