"telonym" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: telonyms [plural]
Etymology: From telo- + -onym. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|telo-|-onym}} telo- + -onym Head templates: {{en-noun}} telonym (plural telonyms)
  1. (rare) A term formed from the terminal letter or letters of several words. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-telonym-en-noun-1CVuGboA
  2. (rare) A term formed from the terminal letter or letters of several words.
    (rare) A pseudonym formed in this way from an author's first name or full name.
    Tags: rare Categories (topical): Onomastics
    Sense id: en-telonym-en-noun-POLz7tkM Disambiguation of Onomastics: 8 92 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with telo-, English terms suffixed with -nym, English terms suffixed with -onym Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 11 89 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 14 86 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with telo-: 34 66 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -nym: 21 79 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -onym: 22 78

Inflected forms

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