"tautonymic" meaning in English

See tautonymic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From tautonym + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|tautonym|-ic}} tautonym + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} tautonymic (not comparable)
  1. Relating to or being a tautonym (a term made from two identical parts). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-tautonymic-en-adj-sUGNt-QW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic

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          "ref": "1996, Ross Eckler, Making the Alphabet Dance: Recreational Wordplay, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin's Griffin, published 1997, page 37",
          "text": "Even higher tautonymic multiples exist. Kukukuku can be found in the unabridged Merriam-Webster, Fofo Fofo is a town in eastern Papua, and angang-angang is a Javanese gong described in Sibyl Marcuse's Musical Instruments: A Comprehensive Dictionary (1964).",
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