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answer to the name (of)

answer to the name (of)

To respond to a specific name. My daughter Margaret has now decided that she only answers to the name Calliope. James only answers to the name of Jim these days.
See also: answer, name

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aminah (1)-Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Humphrey['hʌmfri]
Saraid-Irish
Sarita (1)-Spanish
Wynnstan-Anglo-Saxon
Nontle-Southern African, Xhosa
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