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alethonyms

alethonyms is the plural of alethonym.

Meaning of alethonym

Noun

alethonym (plural alethonyms)

  1. (rare) The true name of a person.
    • “Samuel Langhorne Clemens” is the alethonym of “Mark Twain”.
    Synonyms:
    orthonym
    Antonyms:
    pseudonym

Questions about alethonyms

What is alethonyms the plural of?
Alethonyms is the plural of alethonym.

Words near alethonyms in the dictionary

  1. alethiology
  2. aletho-
  3. alethology
  4. alethonym
  5. alethonymous
  6. alethonyms
  7. alethophile
  8. alethophiles
  9. alethophilia
  10. alethophilic
  11. alethophobe

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Adapted from Wiktionary: alethonyms (page history and authors); alethonym (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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