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typonyms

typonyms is the plural of typonym.

Meaning of typonym

Noun

typonym (plural typonyms)

  1. A name based upon a type, such as a specimen or species.

Questions about typonyms

What is typonyms the plural of?
Typonyms is the plural of typonym.

Words near typonyms in the dictionary

  1. typomorphology
  2. typonese
  3. typonym
  4. typonymic
  5. typonymous
  6. typonyms
  7. typophile
  8. typophiles
  9. typophilia
  10. typophone
  11. typophones

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Adapted from Wiktionary: typonyms (page history and authors); typonym (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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