First Known Use: 1678
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polyonymous
adjective poly·on·y·mous \ˌpä-lē-ˈä-nə-məs\
Definition of POLYONYMOUS
: having or known by various names
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Origin of POLYONYMOUS
Greek polyōnymos, from poly- + onoma, onyma name — more at name
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