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Synonyms for nonce word in English

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nonce word:
- hapax legomenon; nonce word

English

Detailed Synonyms for nonce word in English

nonce word:

nonce word [the ~] noun

the nonce word

– a word with a special meaning used for a special occasion ¹
the hapax legomenon; the nonce word
– a word with a special meaning used for a special occasion ¹
- hapax legomenon [the ~] noun
- nonce word [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "nonce word":

hapax legomenon; word

Related Definitions for "nonce word":

a word with a special meaning used for a special occasion¹

Related Synonyms for nonce word

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