Family name
Family name noun - A name shared by members of a family.
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Synonyms for Family name
Nomenclature and family name are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nomenclature" instead a noun phrase "Family name".
Nomenclature
Nomenclature noun - A word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known.
Usage example: the nomenclature, “tuxedo,” derives from the fact that the jacket first became popular in the resort area of Tuxedo Park, New York
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Synonyms for Nomenclature
Family name and nomenclature are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Family name" instead a noun "Nomenclature".
Nearby Word: nomenclative
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- handle and family name
- handle and nomenclature
- style and family name
- style and nomenclature
- name and family name
- name and nomenclature
- denomination and family name
- denomination and nomenclature
- term and family name
- term and nomenclature
- appellation and family name
- appellation and nomenclature
- label and family name
- label and nomenclature
Both terms in one sentence
- Using the normal Roman nomenclature, Maximus would be his given name, Decimus his family name, and Meridius perhaps a nickname given after a notable victory.
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