ONYM, ONOMATO: "name" "word" Flashcards
(6 cards)
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acronym
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name formed from the first letter or the letters of the other words
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anonymous
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nameless; unnamed; unidentified
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homonym
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word that sounds like the another but differs in meaning
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onomatopoeia
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use of words whose sound suggests their meaning
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pseudonym
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(literally, “false name”) fictitious name used by an author, pen name alias
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synonym
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word having the same meaning as another word