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From allo- (“other, different”) + -onym (“name”), probably via French allonyme. Compare German allonym, Allonym. First attested in 1725.
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈal.əˌnɪm/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈæl.əˌnɪm/
allonym (plural allonyms)
- “allonym, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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