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What does household name mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word household name? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A brand name that is well known to the great majority of households.
  2. A genericized trademark.
  3. (idiomatic) A very well-known public figure.
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The intention is to make St Lucia a household name and give would-be visitors a new island choice.
As a pioneer of the tactical first-person shooter genre, the series has become a household name for gamers.
Her arrest helped spark the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s, and she became a household name.
Max became a household name in 1997 when he was shot by a criminal on the run from police.
Despite Hilleman's many breakthroughs in immunology and vaccinology, he has never been a household name.
Over the years it seemed to become a household name and the event is always an occasion to look forward to.

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