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PARONYM

Definition: PARONYM

PARONYM

Noun

1. A paronymous word.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Crosswords: PARONYM

Non-English Usage: "PARONYM" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Czech (paronym).

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Modern Translations: PARONYM

Language Translations for "PARONYM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

омоним (homonym), пароним. (various references)

   

Czech

  

paronym. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

παρωνυμία. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

hasonló hangalakú szó. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aronympay

   

Portuguese

  

trocadilho (clinch, pun, quibble). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

paronim, omofon (homophonous, paronymic). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

пароним. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

paronim, izvedena reč (derivative). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

parónimo. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

homofon (homophone), besläktat ord. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

aynı kökten gelen sözcük. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

омофон (homophone), паронім. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: PARONYM

Derivations

Words beginning with "PARONYM": paronymous, paronyms. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "PARONYM"

Words rhyming with "PARONYM" (pronounced 'Par"o*nym'): Allonym, Anonym, Antonym, Cryptonym, heteronym, homonym, Panym, Polyonym, Pseudonym, toponym. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PARONYM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-m-n-o-p-r-y"

-2 letters: anomy, apron, manor, mayor, moray, payor, porny, pyran, rayon, roman, yapon.

-3 letters: army, mano, many, mayo, moan, mony, mopy, mora, morn, myna, nary, noma, norm, pony, porn, pram, prao, pray, proa, prom, ramp, roam, roan, romp, ropy, yarn.

-4 letters: amp, any, arm, man, map, mar, may, moa, mon, mop, mor, nam, nap, nay, nom, nor, oar, ora, pam, pan, par, pay, pom, pro, pry, pya, ram, ran, rap, ray, rom, rya, yam, yap, yar, yom, yon.

-5 letters: am, an, ar, ay, ma, mo, my, na, no, om, on, op, or, oy, pa, ya, yo.

 Words containing the letters "a-m-n-o-p-r-y"
 

+1 letter: paronyms.

 

+2 letters: parsimony, patrimony, pulmonary, pyromancy, pyromania.

 

+3 letters: importancy, lampoonery, nomography, paronymous, patronymic, poultryman, pyromaniac, pyromanias.

 

+4 letters: aminopyrine, hymenoptera, importantly, misanthropy, overpayment, paramountcy, paramountly, patronymics, pyromancies, pyromaniacs, sportsmanly, trypanosome.

 

+5 letters: actinomorphy, aminopyrines, compensatory, contemporary, hymenopteran, impersonally, imponderably, incomparably, intercompany, intracompany, manipulatory, overpayments, pancreozymin, paranormally, predominancy, pronominally, pyridoxamine, pyromaniacal, trypanosomes.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PARONYM


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

50 41 52 4F 4E 59 4D

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)

01010000 01000001 01010010 01001111 01001110 01011001 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#65 &#82 &#79 &#78 &#89 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0041 0052 004F 004E 0059 004D

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

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

50355249485947

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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