given name
–noun
| the name given to one, as distinguished from an inherited family name; first name; Christian name: His given name is John. |
[Origin: 1820–30, Americanism
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given name
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| given name
n. A name given to a person at birth or at baptism, as distinguished from a surname. |
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| given name | |
noun | |
| the name that precedes the surname [syn: first name] |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
given name
(American) a personal or christian name
See also: given, give, give and take, give away, give back, give in, give off, give or take, give out, give rise to, give up, give way, "given name" in any language
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