onomasticon

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(on′ə mas′ti kon′, -kən)


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on•o•mas•ti•con  (on′ə mas′ti kon′, -kən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Linguisticsa list or collection of proper names.
  2. Linguisticsa list or collection of specialized terms, as those used in a particular field or subject area.
  • Greek onomastikòn (bíblion) vocabulary arranged by subjects; see onomastic
  • 1700–10

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