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antonomasia

Antonomasia is a 11 letter word which starts with the letter A and ends with the letter A for which we found 1 definitions.

Definition
(n.) The use of some epithet or the name of some office dignity or the like instead of the proper name of the person; as when his majesty is used for a king or when instead of Aristotle we say the philosopher; or conversely the use of a proper name instead of an appellative as when a wise man is called a Solomon or an eminent orator a Cicero.
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