brand-name

brand-name
/brand"naym'/, adj.
1. having or being a brand name: nationally known brand-name food products.
2. Informal. widely familiar; well-known: Several brand-name personalities will be performing at the benefit.
[1920-25]

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brand-name UK US adjective
branded
Thesaurus: words used to describe shops and their productshyponym

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1. a brand or trademark; trade name.
2. a product bearing a trade name.
brand-name «brand naym» adjective.
1. associated with a recognized company, trademark, or brand name: »

Brand-name pet foods can cost much more than the generic cans.

2. well-known and highly reputed: »

Gauguin and Monet were only two of the brand-name artists in the exhibit.

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/ˈbrændˈneım/ adj
: having a well-known brand name

I buy only brand-name [=branded] products.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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