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onomastics
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun onomastics has 1 sense
- onomastics(n = noun.cognition) - the branch of lexicology that studies the forms and origins of proper names; is a kind of lexicology
Derived form adjective onomastic1
OXFORD DICTIONARY
onomastics, n.pl. (treated as sing.) the study of the origin and formation of (esp. personal) proper names.
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