🇬🇧 Name meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

A name is a special word that tells who or what something is. It’s what people call you, like Emma or Jayden. Pets have names too, like Fluffy or Thunder Claws. Places also have names, like Paris or your school. Even objects can have names, like a ship called “Sea Star” or a robot called “Bolt.” Your name is part of who you are, and it helps others talk to you, find you, and remember you.

My toothbrush has the name “Dragon Slayer” because it battles my morning breath every day.

I gave my left shoe the name “Speedy” and my right shoe the name “Clumsy,” and now I finally know why I trip.

My little sister named every cloud in the sky, then forgot them all and called them “Bob 1” through “Bob 500.”

I gave my alarm clock the name “Evil Beeper,” because it attacks my sleep every single morning.

The cookie had my name written on it, but my cousin said his stomach’s name was also written on it.

A girl finds a red collar in the park. The tag has a name. She reads the name and writes the name on a note. She calls the name, "Sam!" A boy hears his name, sees the collar, and runs. He hugs his dog. He says thank you. The girl smiles and waves.

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This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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