names meaning
EN
[neɪmz] [-eɪmz] 
US - NounBFname
- VerbBFnamePRnamingPT, PPnamed
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- He had detailed from his company a jovial Irish lad as orderly — the regular army name for the position is dog-robber.
- He goes under the name of Mr X to remain anonymous.
- He also had a son named Dave who thought milking a pretty tough job, and who imagined he was getting weak-handed and on the way to milker's paralysis.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- Names of this sort, theophorous or basilophorous, were regularly given to foreigners residing in Egypt from the New Kingdom onwards, if not earlier; even Joseph was no exception.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- Soapberries are rich enough in saponin to be used as soap substitute, hence their name.
- Conceived in that journey, I was born in space. A child so birthed in desolations, homeless between yestermorrow and noon's midnight must have a proper name.
- In its elongated form, the shen ring became the cartouche which enclosed and protected a royal name.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of names in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "names" is a noun, more specifically, a noun form. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.