ENGLISH DICTIONARY

To-name

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: To-name is a noun meaning (Scotland and UK, dialect) Synonym of byname, any secondary name, including epithets, surnames, nicknames, cognomens, etc.

Meaning

(Scotland and UK, dialect) Synonym of byname, any secondary name, including epithets, surnames, nicknames, cognomens, etc.

More Meanings

  1. (Scotland and UK, dialect) Synonym of byname, to give a byname to.

Example Sentences

Brian Kennedy, to-named Boraimh, or Taxer.

Word Forms

Synonyms for to-name

Depending on context, synonyms include byname, surnames, nicknames, cognomens.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tee-name, namesake, surname, forename, subname, aftername.

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