"aptonymy" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} aptonymy (uncountable)
  1. The state of being an aptonym. Tags: uncountable Translations (An aptonym situation): aptonymie (French)
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  2. The study of aptonyms. Tags: uncountable
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