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AGNOMEN (agnomina)

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Irregular inflected form: agnomina  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does agnomen mean? 

AGNOMEN (noun)
  The noun AGNOMEN has 1 sense:

1. an additional name or an epithet appended to a name (as in 'Ferdinand the Great')play

  Familiarity information: AGNOMEN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AGNOMEN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An additional name or an epithet appended to a name (as in 'Ferdinand the Great')

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("agnomen" is a kind of...):

name (a language unit by which a person or thing is known)


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