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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

autohyponymous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
au-to-hy-pony-mous
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Being or relating to an autohyponym: a polysemous word (that is, one with multiple senses) such that one sense is a hyponym of another.

Etymology

From autohyponym + -ous.

Frequently Paired Words

cohyponymic cohyponymous comeronymic comeronymous hyponymic hyponymous More: see Wiktionary:Semantic relations

Synonyms

autohyponymic

Questions

What does autohyponymous mean?
Being or relating to an autohyponym: a polysemous word (that is, one with multiple senses) such that one sense is a hyponym of another.
Where does autohyponymous come from?
From autohyponym + -ous.

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