Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun appellation

1 sense of appellation

Sense 1
appellation, denomination, designation, appellative -- (identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others)
       => name -- (a language unit by which a person or thing is known; "his name really is George Washington"; "those are two names for the same thing")