COGNOMINATION

  

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COGNOMINATION

Definition: COGNOMINATION

COGNOMINATION

Noun

1. A cognomen or surname.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Cognomination \Cog*nom`i*na"tion\, noun. [Latin expression cognominatio.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: COGNOMINATION

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Nomenclature

Style, proper name; praenomen, agnomen, cognomen; patronymic, surname; cognomination; eponym; compellation, description, antonym; empty title, empty name; handle to one's name; namesake.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Rhyming with "COGNOMINATION"

Words rhyming with "COGNOMINATION" (pronounced 'Cog*nom`i*na"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references)

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Anagrams: COGNOMINATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-g-i-i-m-n-n-n-o-o-o-t"

-3 letters: containing, nominating, nomination.

-4 letters: anointing, antinomic, cantoning, cognation, cognition, cognomina, connoting, contagion, incanting, incognita, incognito, monotonic, motioning, nonacting, nonaction, nonatomic.

-5 letters: amnionic, amniotic, cinnamon, conation, gnomonic, inaction, incoming, intoning, mannitic, monition, nonionic, noticing, oncoming.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: COGNOMINATION


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 4F 47 4E 4F 4D 49 4E 41 54 49 4F 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    ---    --.    -.    ---    --    ..    -.    .-    -    ..    ---    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01001111 01000111 01001110 01001111 01001101 01001001 01001110 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#79 &#71 &#78 &#79 &#77 &#73 &#78 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004F 0047 004E 004F 004D 0049 004E 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37494148494743483554434948

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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