named
adjectiveverbcommon in dialogue
- //neɪmd//
Having a name.
adjective
- 1
Having a name.
The county contains various named streams and several unnamed ones.
- 2
An argument that is passed to a subroutine according to its name in the invocation code, rather than on its position; compare with positional.
verb
- 1
Also a form of namesimple past and past participle of name
Near-synonym: called (verb)
Her dog is named Lucky.
My nephew is named after his maternal grandfather.