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agnomination.

A paronomasia, or allusion of one word to another

12 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A paronomasia, or allusion of one word to another

    rhetoric
  2. An alliteration.

    rhetoric
  3. polyptoton.

    rhetoric
  4. Assigning to a proper name its literal or homophonic meaning.

    rhetoric
Where this word comes from

From Latin agnominatio.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.