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   Ap·pel·la·tion

   /ˌapəˈlāSHən/

   

   noun

   • 1. an appellation contrôlée: "about 20 percent of French wines with an appellation come from Alsace"
   • ▪ a wine bearing an appellation contrôlée: "the top appellations Saint-Émilion and Pomerol"
   • ▪ the district in which a wine bearing an appellation contrôlée is produced: "the northeast corner of the appellation"

   Word Origin abbreviation of appellation (d'origine) contrôlée.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › appellationAppellation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : an identifying name or title : designation. was entitled to the appellation "doctor". 2. : a geographical name (as of a region, village, or vineyard) under which a winegrower is authorized to identify and market wine. also : the area designated by such a name. 3. archaic : the act of calling by a name.

3. www.dictionary.com › browse › appellationAPPELLATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Appellation definition: a name, title, or designation.. See examples of APPELLATION used in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › appellationAPPELLATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   APPELLATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of appellation in English. appellation. noun [ C ] formalus/ˌæp.əˈleɪ.ʃən/uk/ˌæp.əˈleɪ.ʃən/ Add to word listAdd to word list. a name or title: As a child, he received the appellation " Mouse ." Synonym. designation. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Names and titles.

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   APPELLATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of appellation in English. appellation. noun [ C ] formal uk / ˌæp.əˈleɪ.ʃ ə n / us / ˌæp.əˈleɪ.ʃ ə n / Add to word list. a name or title: As a child, he received the appellation "Mouse". Synonym. designation. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Names and titles. A.N. Other. age

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › appellationAppellation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Appellation means the name or title by which someone is known. Mark Twain is the famous appellation by which everyone remembers author and humorist Samuel Clemens. An appellation is what people call a person or thing — essentially, its name or title.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionappellation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   appellation. a name or title. Definition of appellation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › appellationAPPELLATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 days ago · appellation. (æpəleɪʃən ) Word forms: plural appellations. countable noun. An appellation is a name or title that a person, place, or thing is given . [formal] He earned the appellation 'rebel priest'. Synonyms: name, term, style, title More Synonyms of appellation. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.