Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

annomination

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-nom-i-na-tion
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

paronomasia; punning

Obsolete

noun

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"Giraldus Cambrensis speaks of Annomination , which he describes to be what we call Alliteration , as the favourite rhetorical figure of both the Welsh and English in his time"

Etymology

From Latin annominatio. See agnomination.

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

annominations (plural)

Questions

What does annomination mean?: paronomasia; punning
Where does annomination come from?: From Latin annominatio. See agnomination.

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