Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

onomancy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ono-man-cy
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

divination by the letters of a name; nomancy

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”) + -mancy. Compare nomancy.

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What does onomancy mean?
divination by the letters of a name; nomancy
Where does onomancy come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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