name-brand

[ neym-brand ]

adjective

noun

Origin of name-brand

First recorded in 1940–45

So $1,000 invested in any of these hot, blue-chip, name-brand IPOs would have been worth nothing a few years later.
How Twitter Got Huge | Daniel Gross | November 7, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
As the "Turd Blossom" peddles his new book, even name-brand conservatives are taking shots at him.
Does Anybody Still Like Karl Rove? | Lloyd Grove | March 4, 2010 | THE DAILY BEAST
I have spent most of my 30 years of practice counseling top executives at a number of name-brand financial firms.
Losing Money Is Good for My Narcissistic Wall Street Patients | Dr. Stephen Josephson | February 12, 2009 | THE DAILY BEAST
One of my favorite stores is Plato's Closet, a thrift shop chain that offers gently used name-brand apparel at deep discounts.
A Recession Is Just What Teens Need | Zac Bissonnette | December 3, 2008 | THE DAILY BEAST
The very name Brand is doubtless a direct derivative of Hildebrand.
Ballads of Romance and Chivalry | Frank Sidgwick

Aren't we all convinced that a name-brand article is better than one that is not so well-known?
A Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis | Melvin Powers
At the sound of that name Brand faced sharply round upon the astonished doctor, anger flaming in his face and eyes.
The Fate of Felix Brand | Florence Finch Kelly

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