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BAMS 2nd QTR Nom & Nym
Word | Definition |
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nominate | to propose by name as a candidate for appointment or elect to an office; to propose for an honor or award |
surname | a family name; the name that one has in common with other family members |
renown | widely honored and recognized; famous |
misnomer | a mistake in naming a person or place |
nom de plume | pen name |
anonymous | having an unknown name; without any name acknowledged |
denomination | a name or designation, especially for a category or group |
pseudonym | a fictitious name assumed by an author to conceal his/her identity; a pen name |
synonym | a word that names the same |
namesakes | one that is named after another person |
antonym | a word that names the opposite |
cognomen | a family name; a surname |
nomenclature | the procedure of assigning names to the kinds and groups of organisms listed in a scientific classification or set or system |
nom | name |
nym | name |
ant | opposite; against |
re | again, over again |