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Namesmanship

Noun
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.NounThe way names are assigned.
2.NounThe art of naming things in order to influence the reactions of others.
3.NounThe pursuit of status by having things named after oneself.
4.NounThe art of name-dropping or giving the names of people who are involved with a project, in order to confer status or legitimacy.
5.NounSkill in knowing and pronouncing names.

Synonyms

namesaketo-namegeonymysurnamecognominationnametee-namepatronymycognominallooknamelingancestral name
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