appellative

noun

1. a descriptive name or designation, as Bald in Charles the Bald.
2. a common noun.

adjective

3. designative; descriptive.
4. tending toward or serving for the assigning of names: the appellative function of some primitive rites.
5. pertaining to a common noun.

noun

1. an identifying name or title; appellation
2. grammar another word for common noun

adjective

3. of or relating to a name or title
4. (of a proper noun) used as a common noun