asteronym

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Synonyms: astronym, aptronym, heteronym

Antonyms: astronym, aptronym, heteronym

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|typography|rare}} An [[asterism]] ([[⁂]]) or similar [[symbol]] which replaces the name of the [[author]] in a [[literary]] work.

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