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1 a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known about the only thing the book and the movie have in common are their titles Synonyms of title appellation, appellative, cognomen, compellation, denomination, denotation, designation, handle, moniker (also monicker), nomenclature, nameWords Related to title baptismal name, Christian name, first name, forename, given name; family name, maiden name, middle name, surname; matronymic, patronymic; byname, diminutive, epithet, hypocorism, nickname, sobriquet (also soubriquet); banner, rubric, tag; alias, cryptonym, nom de guerre, nom de plume, pen name, pseudonym; binomial, monomial; trivial name, vernacular; misnomer; brand name, label, trademark, trade name

2 a word or series of words often in larger letters placed at the beginning of a passage or at the top of a page in order to introduce or categorize a humorous illustration appears above the title of every chapter in the book Synonyms of title caption, head, header, headline, rubric, headingWords Related to title banner, streamer; catch word, guide word, running head; greeting, salutation; superscript, superscription; subhead, subheading, subtitle

3 the position occupied by the one who comes in first in a competition won the singles title three years in a row Synonyms of title championship, crown

to give a name to what do you plan on titling your latest album? Synonyms of title baptize, call, christen, clepe [archaic], denominate, designate, dub, entitle, label, nominate, style, term, nameWords Related to title brand, stigmatize, tag; denote, specify; miscall, misname, mistitle; code-name, nickname; rechristen, relabel, rename; surname