Nom, nym
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This document defines and provides examples of different types of names and terms related to naming. It defines words like nominate, denomination, cognomen, nom de plume, namesakes, renowned, antonyms, surnames, synonymous, pseudonym, misnomer, anonymous, and nomenclature. The definitions are brief but provide the key meaning and sometimes an example use for each word related to naming concepts.
Nom, nym
- 1. Nom, Nym: Name By: Erin Brooks Mr. Leslie’s Class 5th period
- 2. Nominate To appoint to an office or position
- 3. Denomination The act of naming
- 4. Cognomen Surname, any name; esp. a nickname
- 5. Nom de plume A pen name
- 6. Namesakes A person with the same name as another, esp. if named after the other.
- 7. Renowned To name, great fame or reputation.
- 8. Antonyms A word that names the opposite
- 9. Surnames The family name, last name
- 10. Synonymous A word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the same language.
- 11. Pseudonym A fictious name, esp. one assumed by author, pen name.
- 14. Nomenclature The act or process or an instance of naming