newname

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verb

To give a new name to; name anew; rename.

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Meanings

verbnewname (third-person singular simple present newnames, present participle newnaming, simple past and past participle newnamed)

present singular third person newnames · participle present newnaming · participle past newnamed · past newnamed · alternative new-name · alternative new name

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo give a new name to; name anew; rename.

Origin

From new- + name.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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