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Noun: appellation  ,a-pu'ley-shun
  1. Identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
    - denomination, designation, appellative
     
  2. A geographical indication used to identify where the grapes for a wine are grown

Derived forms: appellations

Type of: geographical indication, GI, name

Encyclopedia: Appellation