names

NAYMZ/neɪmz/

2 meanings of names

1
noun
Plural of name. Use this form when talking about more than one name.
The names on the list were all spelled wrong.
Parents often pick names that honor a grandparent.
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2
verb
Present-tense form of name used with he, she, or it.
She names each puppy after a flower.
He names the winners at the end of the show.
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names is a form of name

name, noun: The word or words that a person, place, thing, or group is known by. Full entry

Forms: namenames plural
Spelling: name → names: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /z/.

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