Added 9 October 2026 named /neɪmd/ adjective Categories: LanguageDescribing WordsEveryday Words adjective ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about named at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Having a name. The county contains various named streams and several unnamed ones. 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 simple past and past participle of name Her dog is named Lucky. Related Words: calledonymoustitledsurnamedesignationdesignateddesignateso-calledcitednominatednominationstated Back to today's word