亚洲网紅露点

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paronym

[ par-uh-nim ]

noun

Grammar.
  1. a paronymous word.


paronym

/ p蓹藞r蓲n瑟m蓹s; 藞p忙r蓹n瑟m /

noun

  1. linguistics a cognate word
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 辫补藞谤辞苍测尘辞耻蝉濒测, adverb
  • 藢辫补谤辞藞苍测尘颈肠, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辫补谤顎卭路苍测尘顎僫肠 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of paronym1

1840鈥50; < Greek 辫补谤峁搉测尘辞苍, neuter of 辫补谤峁搉测尘辞蝉 formed by a slight change in name, derivative, equivalent to par- par- + -艒苍测尘辞蝉, adj. derivative of 贸苍测尘补 name
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of paronym1

C19: via Late Latin from Greek paronumon, from para- 1(beside) + onoma a name
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Example Sentences

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Names and words which are somewhat alike in sound, paronyms, as they are called by grammarians, may be taken or mistaken one for the other.

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