name brand noun
A make of an article bearing a manufacturer's distinguishing name
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Main Entry: ↑name
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noun, pl ⋯ brands [count]
: a product that is made by a well-known company
clothing stores that sell name brands at low prices
— compare ↑brand name, ↑store brand
name-brand adj, always used before a noun
name-brand clothing
Useful english dictionary. 2012.