Usually means: Specific designation for individual entities.
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  1. proper name: Merriam-Webster
  2. proper name: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. proper name: Collins English Dictionary
  4. proper name: Vocabulary.com
  5. proper name: Wordnik
  6. proper name: Wiktionary
  7. Proper name, proper name: Dictionary.com
  8. Proper name (linguistics), Proper name (philosophy), Proper name: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. proper name: Rhymezone
  10. proper name: MyWord.info
  11. proper name: FreeDictionary.org
  12. proper name: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. proper name: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. proper name: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (proper name)

noun:  A word or phrase that has noun part of speech and names a specific object, usually capitalized, examples being Martin or New York.

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