diff --git a/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/consts.rs b/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/consts.rs
index b11949b494..5a5852f83a 100644
--- a/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/consts.rs
+++ b/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/consts.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 use super::*;
 
-pub(super) fn static_item(p: &mut Parser) {
+pub(super) fn static_def(p: &mut Parser) {
     const_or_static(p, STATIC_KW)
 }
 
-pub(super) fn const_item(p: &mut Parser) {
+pub(super) fn const_def(p: &mut Parser) {
     const_or_static(p, CONST_KW)
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/mod.rs b/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/mod.rs
index c3893937a7..883b5a946c 100644
--- a/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/mod.rs
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ pub(super) fn maybe_item(p: &mut Parser) -> MaybeItem {
         // test unsafe_auto_trait
         // unsafe auto trait T {}
         TRAIT_KW => {
-            traits::trait_item(p);
+            traits::trait_def(p);
             TRAIT_DEF
         }
 
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ fn items_without_modifiers(p: &mut Parser) -> Option<SyntaxKind> {
             EXTERN_CRATE_ITEM
         }
         TYPE_KW => {
-            type_item(p);
+            type_def(p);
             TYPE_DEF
         }
         MOD_KW => {
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ fn items_without_modifiers(p: &mut Parser) -> Option<SyntaxKind> {
             MODULE
         }
         STRUCT_KW => {
-            structs::struct_item(p);
+            structs::struct_def(p);
             if p.at(SEMI) {
                 p.err_and_bump(
                     "expected item, found `;`\n\
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ fn items_without_modifiers(p: &mut Parser) -> Option<SyntaxKind> {
             STRUCT_DEF
         }
         ENUM_KW => {
-            structs::enum_item(p);
+            structs::enum_def(p);
             ENUM_DEF
         }
         USE_KW => {
@@ -182,11 +182,11 @@ fn items_without_modifiers(p: &mut Parser) -> Option<SyntaxKind> {
             USE_ITEM
         }
         CONST_KW if (la == IDENT || la == MUT_KW) => {
-            consts::const_item(p);
+            consts::const_def(p);
             CONST_DEF
         }
         STATIC_KW => {
-            consts::static_item(p);
+            consts::static_def(p);
             STATIC_DEF
         }
         // test extern_block
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ fn function(p: &mut Parser) {
 
 // test type_item
 // type Foo = Bar;
-fn type_item(p: &mut Parser) {
+fn type_def(p: &mut Parser) {
     assert!(p.at(TYPE_KW));
     p.bump();
 
diff --git a/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/structs.rs b/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/structs.rs
index 67616eaadb..80e77edd35 100644
--- a/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/structs.rs
+++ b/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/structs.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use super::*;
 
-pub(super) fn struct_item(p: &mut Parser) {
+pub(super) fn struct_def(p: &mut Parser) {
     assert!(p.at(STRUCT_KW));
     p.bump();
 
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ pub(super) fn struct_item(p: &mut Parser) {
     }
 }
 
-pub(super) fn enum_item(p: &mut Parser) {
+pub(super) fn enum_def(p: &mut Parser) {
     assert!(p.at(ENUM_KW));
     p.bump();
     name(p);
diff --git a/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/traits.rs b/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/traits.rs
index 0b9fb2b0b2..53a636f6ca 100644
--- a/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/traits.rs
+++ b/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/traits.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use super::*;
 
 // test trait_item
 // trait T<U>: Hash + Clone where U: Copy {}
-pub(super) fn trait_item(p: &mut Parser) {
+pub(super) fn trait_def(p: &mut Parser) {
     assert!(p.at(TRAIT_KW));
     p.bump();
     name(p);