calling name

calling name

English

Noun

calling name (plural calling names)

1. (communication) The name associated with the telephone number or similar identifier of a caller. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
2. (anthropology, linguistics) The name by which a person is normally identified in conversation.

Translations

name associated with a telephone number

name of animal

Finnish: nimi (fi)

nickname — see nickname

name by which a person is identified in conversation

Dutch: roepnaam (nl) Finnish: kutsumanimi (fi) German: Rufname (de) Swedish: tilltalsnamn (sv)

See also

• CNAP
• name-calling
• caller ID

References

• CNAP on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• calling name at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• name-calling, namecalling