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euphonyms

euphonyms is the plural of euphonym.

Meaning of euphonym

Noun

euphonym (plural euphonyms)

  1. A pleasant-sounding name.
    • But we thought these names were pretty and that they reflected good literary taste. The pets were called by their euphonyms only when visitors were to be properly impressed; consequently, they paid no attention to the meaningless titles.1969, Joseph Wood Krutch, Paul S. Eriksson, A Treasury of Birdlore, page 195

Questions about euphonyms

What is euphonyms the plural of?
Euphonyms is the plural of euphonym.

Words near euphonyms in the dictionary

  1. euphonon
  2. euphonons
  3. euphonous
  4. euphony
  5. euphonym
  6. euphonyms
  7. euphorb
  8. euphorbia
  9. euphorbiaceous
  10. euphorbial
  11. euphorbias

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Adapted from Wiktionary: euphonyms (page history and authors); euphonym (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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