Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
appellation
noun
/ˌæp.əˈleɪ.ʃən/
Definition
A name or title by which something is known.
Examples
- The wine from that region has a unique appellation that reflects its origin.
- In many cultures, a person’s appellation is often tied to their family lineage.
Meaning
Appellation refers to a distinctive name or designation used to identify someone or something. It often carries connotations of identity, classification, or origin.
Synonyms
- title
- designation
- name
- tag