EPONYMY

Definition: EPONYMY

EPONYMY

Noun

1. The derivation of the name of a race, tribe, etc., from that of a fabulous hero, progenitor, etc.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Frequency of Internet Keywords: EPONYMY

Misspellings: EPONYMY

Misspellings
	"EPONYMY" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aponym, edonym, egonym, ehonym, emonym, epony, eponymity, eronym, esonym, euonym, evonym, exonym, expenim. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Rhyming with "EPONYMY"

Words rhyming with "EPONYMY" (pronounced 'E*pon"y*my'): Academy, Adenotomy, Adesmy, Adynamy, Agronomy, Alchemy, Allogamy, Anatomy, Andranatomy, Androtomy, Angiotomy, Anomy, Antinomy, Aplotomy, Apogamy, Aponeurotomy, Archenemy, Army, Arrhytmy, Arteriotomy, Astronomy, Atimy, Autogamy, Autonomy, Belamy, BIGAMY, Bionomy, Blasphemy, Blosmy, Bronchotomy, Capsulotomy, Celotomy, Cephalotomy, Chalazogamy, Chasmy, Chirognomy, Chironomy, Cholecystotomy, Chondrotomy, Cirsotomy, Clammy, Cleronomy, Coenogamy, Colotomy, Craniognomy, Craniotomy, Crummy, Cystotomy, Dactylonomy, Demonomy. (additional references)

Anagrams: EPONYMY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-m-n-o-p-y-y"
	-1 letter: eponym.
	-2 letters: money, mopey, myope, myopy, peony.
	-3 letters: meno, mony, mope, mopy, nome, nope, omen, open, peon, poem, pome, pone, pony.
	-4 letters: eon, men, mon, mop, nom, one, ope, pen, pom, pye, yen, yep, yom, yon.
	-5 letters: em, en, me, mo, my, ne, no, oe, om, on, op, oy, pe, ye, yo.
	Words containing the letters "e-m-n-o-p-y-y"
	+4 letters: gymnospermy, nympholepsy.
	+5 letters: polyembryony, pseudonymity.
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