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English

no-name

|no-name|

B2

🇺🇸

/ˈnoʊˌneɪm/

🇬🇧

/ˈnəʊˌneɪm/

anonymous

Etymology
Etymology Information

'no-name' originates from the English words 'no' and 'name', where 'no' meant 'not' and 'name' meant 'a word by which a person or thing is known'.

Historical Evolution

'No-name' has been used in English to describe products or entities that do not have a recognized brand or identity.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'without a name', but over time it evolved to describe products or entities that are not branded or recognized.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

not having a recognized or established name; anonymous or obscure.

The no-name brand offers the same quality at a lower price.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45