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  • noun A tag with one's name inscribed on it.

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Examples

  • - Wear a T-shirt with a built-in nametag that reads Hello My Name Is Inigo Montoya.

    Consumerista « martinis & mantras 2009

  • Right down to a starchy white button-up blouse and alias nametag for “Sally.”

    PodiumJen Reports: Tales from le podium at the Tour de France 2010

  • She doesn't wear a nametag and I can't understand Mosca when he lays his bad English on her.

    The Color of Warm and Cold Paul de Denus 2011

  • An old general with the nametag reading Richards said.

    Arcana Magi Divine H-M Brown 2012

  • Wore full regalia to daughter's military academy graduation including black nametag and awards and decorations.

    James Lynn Carr 2010

  • I approached the counter and was met by a friendly young woman whose nametag designated her Donna.

    Alteration Steve Almond 2011

  • “Aaron,” he says, reading my nametag, “I need you to bring my dog's remains out to my property Sunday morning for a proper burial.”

    Dakota Roger Weaver 2011

  • Amyra said with a cold monotone voice to a young general with stubble hair that was near baldness and a nametag that read Kerns.

    Arcana Magi Divine H-M Brown 2012

  • I purchased the identical model a few weeks later but lost that one too, even before I could convince my wife to sew in another nametag.

    Theories, Holes Included Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011

  • “I'm going,” he says, lifting his nametag and keys from the bowl by the door.

    Water Ames John Gigounas 2011

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