| 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. |
| HYPONYMS | • hyponyms n. Plural of hyponym. • HYPONYM n. one of several terms subsumed under another. |
| 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. |
| MISOGYNY | • misogyny n. Hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women. • MISOGYNY n. a hatred of women. |
| MONOGYNY | • monogyny n. The practice of having one wife at a time. • monogyny n. The condition in ants of having only one queen at a time. • MONOGYNY n. the condition of having one wife at a time. |
| MYOMANCY | • myomancy n. Divination by interpreting rats or mice. Their cries were believed to indicate the presence of evil. • MYOMANCY n. divination from the movements of mice. |
| 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. |
| POLYONYM | • polyonym n. An object that has a variety of names. • polyonym n. A polynomial name or term. • POLYONYM n. a name consisting of several words. |
| SYMPHONY | • symphony n. An extended piece of music of sophisticated structure, usually for orchestra. • symphony n. (Music) An instrumental introduction or termination to a vocal composition. • symphony n. Harmony in music or colour, or a harmonious combination of elements. |
| SYNONYME | • synonyme n. Archaic form of synonym. • SYNONYME n. a word having the same meaning as another, also SYNONYM. |
| SYNONYMS | • synonyms n. Plural of synonym. • SYNONYM n. a word having the same meaning as another, also SYNONYME. |
| 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. |
| YEOMANLY | • yeomanly adj. Like a yeoman: stout and true. • yeomanly adj. Of or proper to the class of yeomen in British history. • yeomanly adv. Like a yeoman: stoutly and bravely. |
| YEOMANRY | • yeomanry n. (Historical) A class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land. • yeomanry n. A British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense and later incorporated into the Territorial Army. • YEOMANRY n. a collective body of yeomen. |