ONOMASTIC
Dictionary entry overview: What does onomastic mean? • ONOMASTIC (adjective)
The adjective ONOMASTIC has 1 sense:
1. of or related to onomastics
Familiarity information: ONOMASTIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ONOMASTIC (adjective)
Meaning:
Of or related to onomastics
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
he published a collection of his onomastic essays
Pertainym:
onomastics (the branch of lexicology that studies the forms and origins of proper names)
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