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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. onomastic: Merriam-Webster
  2. onomastic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. onomastic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. onomastic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. onomastic: Vocabulary.com
  6. onomastic: Wordnik
  7. onomastic: Wiktionary
  8. onomastic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. onomastic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. onomastic: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Onomastic, onomastic: Dictionary.com
  12. onomastic (adj.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Onomastic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Onomastic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. onomastic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. onomastic: Rhymezone
  17. Onomastic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. onomastic: FreeDictionary.org
  19. onomastic: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  20. onomastic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. onomastic: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. onomastic: A Word A Day

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Definitions from Wiktionary (onomastic)

▸ adjective:  Of or relating to a personal or place name.
▸ adjective:  Of or relating to onomastics.

Similar:
toponymic, nominal, toponomastic, residential, onomantic, metonymic, onomatological, toponymal, anthroponymous, troponymic, more...

Opposite:
anonomastic, non-onomastic, anti-onomastic

Types:
toponym, antonym, synonym, homonym, metonym, acronym, more...
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Similar:
toponymic, nominal, toponomastic, residential, onomantic, metonymic, onomatological, toponymal, anthroponymous, troponymic, more...

Opposite:
anonomastic, non-onomastic, anti-onomastic

Types:
toponym, antonym, synonym, homonym, metonym, acronym, more...



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