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ono, nym, onym
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Term | Definition |
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Acronym | An abbreviation formed by combining the initial letters in words parts of series of words |
anonymous | not named or identified done by someone unknown |
eponym | a person for whom something such as a city, building or street has been named |
heteronym | one of two or more words that are spelled alike but have different meanings and pronucaition bass a fish, and bass an instroment |
homonym | one of two or more words that are pronounced alike but have different spelling and meaning |
onomatopoeia | the formation of words that imitate sounds associated with the objects or actions to witch they refer |
oronym | a string of words that sounds associated with the objects or action to witch they refer |
pseudonym | false name a fictious name |
synonym | one of two or more words that have the same meaning |