Reference meaning

name

noun·Reference

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a language unit by which a person or thing is known

Other meanings

2. noun

a person's reputation

3. noun

family based on male descent

4. noun

a well-known or notable person

Source and scope

This definition is reproduced from Princeton WordNet 3.0, sense 06333653-n, under the WordNet 3.0 License. It has not yet received VocabularyBase editorial review. Read the source and license details.