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EPONYMY	• eponymy n. (Semantics) The semantic relation of eponyms; the quality of being eponymous. • EPONYMY n. the derivation of an eponymic name.
ANTONYMY	• antonymy n. (Semantics) The semantic relation between antonyms; the quality of being antonymous. • ANTONYMY n. the state of being an antonym.
CACONYMY	• caconymy n. The use of a caconym. • CACONYMY n. the state of having an erroneous name.
HOMONYMY	• homonymy n. (Semantics) The property of being a homonym. • HOMONYMY n. the state of being a homonym.
HYPONYMY	• hyponymy n. (Semantics) The semantic relation between hyponyms; the quality of being hyponymous. • HYPONYMY n. the formation of hyponyms.
MERONYMY	• meronymy n. (Semantics) The relationship of being a constituent part or member of something; a system of meronyms. • MERONYMY n. the state of being a meronym, a word whose relation to another is that of a part to the whole.
METONYMY	• metonymy n. (Rhetoric) The use of a single characteristic or part of an object, concept or phenomenon to identify… • metonymy n. (Countable) A metonym. • METONYMY n. a type of figure of speech.
PARONYMY	• paronymy n. The quality of being paronymous. • paronymy n. The use of paronymous words. • PARONYMY n. a relationship of two words having the same sound.
SYNONYMY	• synonymy n. (Semantics) The quality of being synonymous; sameness of meaning. • synonymy n. A list or collection of synonyms, often compared and contrasted. • synonymy n. The study of synonyms.
TOPONYMY	• toponymy n. (Semantics) Lexicological study of place names; a branch of onomastics. • toponymy n. (Anatomy) The nomenclature of anatomical regions. • TOPONYMY n. the study of toponyms.
HYPERNYMY	• hypernymy n. (Semantics) The semantic relation between hypernyms; the quality of being hypernymous. • HYPERNYMY n. the state of being a hypernym, a word representing a class of words or things.
POLYONYMY	• polyonymy n. The use of many names for the same thing or person. • POLYONYMY n. a multiplicity of names for the same thing.
TAUTONYMY	• tautonymy n. The use of a binomial name consisting of the same word twice, such as Bison bison. • TAUTONYMY n. the practice of using a specific name the same as the generic name.
TEKNONYMY	• teknonymy n. The cultural practice of referring to parents by the names of their children. • TEKNONYMY n. the naming of the parent after the child.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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