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Troponym Moderate

Troponym has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a word that denotes a manner of doing something

"`march' is a troponym of `walk'"

2

A verb that indicates more precisely the manner of doing something by replacing a verb of a more generalized meaning.

See Also
toponym hyponym pertainym troponyms verb onym troponymy precise
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Rhyming Words
nym onym ananym exonym avanym uninym avonym euonym odonym geonym isonym oronym dionym ironym eponym zoonym anonym polynym taxonym autonym
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