Proper name for example
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NOUNProper name, for example
CHANTICLEERProper name for a bird.
antonomasticrelating to antonomasia, the substitution of a title or epithet for a proper name
antonomasiaThe substitution of an epithet or title for a proper name (e.g., the Bard for Shakespeare)
antonomasiathe substitution of a title or epithet for a proper name, as in calling a sovereign "Your Majesty"
antonomasiaThe use of a proper name to express a general idea (e.g., a Scrooge for a miser)
antonomasiasANTONOMASIA, the substitution of a title or epithet for a proper name, as in calling a sovereign "Your Majesty"
ALTEREGODrag name, for example
praenomenAn ancient Roman's first or personal name, for example Marcus Tullius Cicero
praenomensAn ancient Roman's first or personal name, for example Marcus Tullius Cicero
tautonymsA scientific name in which the same word is used for both genus and species, for example Vulpes vulpes (the red fox)
metonymyThe substitution of the name of an attribute or adjunct for that of the thing meant, for example suit for business executive, or the track for horse racing
metonymiesThe substitution of the name of an attribute or adjunct for that of the thing meant, for example suit for business executive, or the track for horse racing
metonymsA word, name, or expression used as a substitute for something else with which it is closely associated. For example, Washington is a metonym for the federal government of the U.S