: a product that is made by a well-known company
clothing stores that sell name brands at low prices
: relating to or being a product that is made by a well-known company
name-brand clothing
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Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2025
There were candy and toy prizes for youngsters, and award items to choose from such as tubes of name brand hand cream for adults.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
And name-brand products are fighting back, sometimes with a wink and nudge and sometimes more aggressively.
—Emma Sandler, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Walmart’s Great Value groceries are obviously designed to save you money at the checkout counter, but our editors actually prefer certain items from this line to pricier name brand products.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2025
There were candy and toy prizes for youngsters, and award items to choose from such as tubes of name brand hand cream for adults.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
The posters also assert that these goods, allegedly made in the same production lines as name-brand items, can be purchased for a fraction of the price if consumers bypass U.S. retailers.
—Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
And name-brand products are fighting back, sometimes with a wink and nudge and sometimes more aggressively.
—Emma Sandler, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Name brand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/name%20brand. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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