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Word: Onomastics
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɒnəˈmastɪks
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the study of the history and origin of proper names, especially personal names.
Short Definition:study of history and origin of proper names
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