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had one's name on

had one's name on is the simple past and past participle of have one's name on.

Meaning of have one's name on

Verb

have one's name on (third-person singular simple present has one's name on, present participle having one's name on, simple past and past participle had one's name on)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see have, one's, name, on.
  2. (idiomatic) To be reserved for someone.
    • That new bartender has got my name on her. Hands off!
  3. (idiomatic) To be one's destiny or in one's destiny.
    • That bullet had my name on it.
    Synonyms:
    have one's name all over, have one's name written all over

Questions about had one's name on

What is had one's name on the simple past and past participle of?
Had one's name on is the simple past and past participle of have one's name on.

Words near had one's name on in the dictionary

  1. had one's hump up
  2. had one's mind about one
  3. had one's moments
  4. had one's moons
  5. had one's name in the Gazette
  6. had one's name on
  7. had one's name taken
  8. had one's name written all over
  9. had one's number on it
  10. had one's own zip code
  11. had one's pick

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