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cryptonymous

cryptonymous adjective: relating to, or published under, a cryptonym.

Adjective

cryptonymous (not comparable)

  1. Relating to, or published under, a cryptonym.

Origin of cryptonymous

From cryptonym + -ous.

Questions about cryptonymous

What does cryptonymous mean?
Cryptonymous means relating to, or published under, a cryptonym.
What part of speech is cryptonymous?
Cryptonymous is an adjective.

Words near cryptonymous in the dictionary

  1. cryptonloids
  2. cryptons
  3. cryptonym
  4. cryptonymic
  5. cryptonymies
  6. cryptonymous
  7. cryptonyms
  8. cryptonymy
  9. cryptopatch
  10. cryptopatches
  11. cryptoperthite

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