onomastics
(on-o-mas-tics)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. the study of names and their origins.
Example Sentence
She went to the expert in onomastics to learn the meaning of her name.
More Example Sentences
Onomastics helps us understand our history.
Synonyms
name study; nomenclature; naming
Antonyms
study of verbs
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Rhymes
- plastics
- gymnastics
- onomastics
- thermoplastics