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Ono/Nym/Onym

Ono/Nym/Onym. Word, Name. Ac-ro-nym A-non-y-mous An-to-nym E-po-nym He-ter-o-nym Hom-o-nym O-no-ma-to-poeia Or-o-nym Pseu-do-nym Syn-o-nym. Acronym (n). A abbreviation Formed by combining the initial letters in words Parts of a series of words.

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Ono/Nym/Onym

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  1. Ono/Nym/Onym Word, Name

  2. Ac-ro-nym • A-non-y-mous • An-to-nym • E-po-nym • He-ter-o-nym • Hom-o-nym • O-no-ma-to-poeia • Or-o-nym • Pseu-do-nym • Syn-o-nym

  3. Acronym (n) • A abbreviation • Formed by combining the initial letters in words • Parts of a series of words YOLO is an acronym for “you only live once.”

  4. Anonymous (adj) • Not named or identified • Done by someone unknown Someone left an anonymous letter in my mailbox.

  5. Antonym(n) • A word • That means the opposite of another word Night is an antonym of the word day.

  6. Eponym (n) • A person • For whom something, such as a city, building, or street, has been named The city of Constantinople is an eponym that comes from the name of the ruler Constantine I.

  7. Heteronym (n) • One of two or more words • That are spelled alike but have different meanings and pronunciations The word wind is a heteronym, meaning ether “wind up a toy” or “the wind is blowing.”

  8. Homonym (n) • One of two or more words • That are pronounced alike but have different spellings and meanings The words allowed and aloud are homonyms.

  9. Onomatopoeia (n) • The formation of words • That imitate sounds associated with the objects or actions to which they refer The word “ping” is an example of an onomatopoeia.

  10. Oronym (n) • A string of words • That sounds the same as another string of words The words “grey day” and “grade A” are an example of an oronym.

  11. Pseudonym (n) • A false name • A fictitious name I didn’t want anyone to know who I was, so I used a pseudonym.

  12. Synonym (n) • One of two or more words • That have the same meaning The word “giggle” is a synonym for the word “laugh.”

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