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Whole name   /hoʊl neɪm/   Listen
Whole name

noun
1.
A word that names the whole of which a given word is a part.  Synonym: holonym.






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"Whole name" Quotes from Famous Books



... dear, ingenuous public! Think how you might have ceased to delight in even the cosmogony-man, if his part had been a hundred times rehearsed in your ears; or what the matchless Lady Blarney and the incomparable Miss Carolina Wilhelmina Amelia Skeggs (I love, as old Primrose says, to repeat the whole name) might have become, as the "light conversationists" of three octavo volumes! Shakspeare was forced to kill Mercutio early in the play, lest Mercutio should kill him. We feel a devout conviction that Miss Carolina Wilhelmina Amelia ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 • Various

... if a breath would blow her away. I'm sending this special delivery to hurry things. Her address is Miss R.B. Brentwood, Good Samaritan Hospital. The kid called her "Bonnie." I don't know what her whole name is. ...
— The Witness • Grace Livingston Hill Lutz

... was your name, very clearly and precisely written—your whole name, Miss Strange. I saw ...
— The Golden Slipper • Anna Katharine Green



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