---
id: "one-word-com"
kind: "glossary-term"
title: "one-word .com"
language: "en"
category: "Aftermarket and investing"
updated: "2026-10-04T14:01:23Z"
canonical: "https://tldlog.com/glossary/one-word-com/"
translations:
  es: "https://tldlog.com/es/glosario/dominio-com-sola-palabra/"
  de: "https://tldlog.com/de/glossar/com-domain-wort/"
  fr: "https://tldlog.com/fr/glossaire/nom-com-seul-mot/"
  it: "https://tldlog.com/it/glossario/dominio-com-sola-parola/"
  pt-BR: "https://tldlog.com/pt/glossario/dominio-com-palavra/"
  ru: "https://tldlog.com/ru/glossariy/odnoslovnyy-domen-com/"
  zh-Hans: "https://tldlog.com/zh/cihui/danci-com-yuming/"
---

# one-word .com

A .com domain made of a single dictionary word, such as the name of a product type or an industry. Names like this are scarce and are sometimes called category-defining domains. They account for many of the highest publicly reported domain sales.

## related terms

- [premium domain](https://tldlog.com/glossary/premium-domain/)
- [EMD](https://tldlog.com/glossary/exact-match-domain/)
- [domain upgrade](https://tldlog.com/glossary/domain-upgrade/)
- [comparable sales](https://tldlog.com/glossary/comparable-sales/)
- [brandable domain](https://tldlog.com/glossary/brandable-domain/)