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Adnomination

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WordDefinition
punningnounThe action of the verb to pun.
xenonymynounThe juxtaposition of semantically incompatible words.
paronymnoun(semantics) A word derived from the same root or stem as another word; classes include cognates and naturalizations of foreign words.
oronymnounA phrase or sentence that sounds the same as another phrase or sentence.
polynymnounOne of multiple names for the same thing.
appositionnoun(grammar) A construction in which one noun or noun phrase is placed with another as an explanatory equivalent, both of them having the same syntactic function in the sentence.
tautonymnoun(biology) A binomial name consisting of the same word twice, such as Bison bison.
appositionalRelating to apposition.
antanaclasisnoun(rhetoric) The repeated use of the same word or phrase, but with a different meaning each time; a kind of paronomasia.
allonymynounThe use of allonyms.
homographnounA word that is spelled the same as another word, usually having a different etymology.
homonymnoun(semantics, strictly) A word that both sounds and is spelled the same as another word.
juxtapositioningnounAn act of juxtaposition.
notional opposite—
kangaroo wordnounA word that contains letters of another word, in order, where both words have the same or nearly the same meaning.
antiphonynoun(music, singing) Alternate, or responsive singing by a choir split into two parts; a piece sung or chanted in this manner.
anacolouthanoun(rhetoric) A non-reciprocal synonym; a word of meaning similar to a word but that cannot substitute for that word in all uses.
homeophonynoun(chiefly of two or more words) Phonic similarity; the quality of being similar-sounding.
tautonomynounAlternative form of tautonymy. [The use of a binomial name consisting of the same word twice, such as Bison bison.]
homophonenoun(semantics) A word which is pronounced the same as another word but differs in spelling or meaning or origin.

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