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namegiving

namegiving is the alternative form of name-giving.

Meaning of name-giving

Noun

name-giving (plural name-givings)

  1. The act of assigning a proper name or title to a person, place, object, or concept.

Forms of namegiving

pluralnamegivings

Questions about namegiving

What is namegiving the alternative form of?
Namegiving is the alternative form of name-giving.

Words near namegiving in the dictionary

  1. namefagged
  2. namefagging
  3. namefags
  4. namefellow
  5. namefellows
  6. namegiving
  7. namegivings
  8. Nameirakpam
  9. nameko
  10. nameles
  11. nameless

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