What does called mean?
Called means simple past and past participle of call.
Called
/kɔːld/ · verb
Meaning
simple past and past participle of call.
Definitions by Sense
- simple past and past participle of call
- Having been called.
Example Sentences
Near-synonym: named (verb)
Her dog is called Lucky.
It's not unreasonable to verify his claims by cross-checking them with third parties. That's called due diligence.
a called strike
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Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for called?
Common synonyms include named, titled, known as.
What is the opposite of called?
Possible antonyms include uncalled.
How do you use called in a sentence?
Near-synonym: named (verb)
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