| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| onomastic |
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| SYLLABICATION: | on·o·mas·tic |
| PRONUNCIATION: |   n  -m s t k |
| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Of, relating to, or explaining a name or names. 2. Of or relating to onomastics. | | ETYMOLOGY: | French onomastique, from Greek onomastikos, from onomazein, to name, from onoma, name. See n -men- in Appendix I.
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