autonym

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Synonyms: antonym, tautonym, aptonym

Antonyms: antonym, tautonym, aptonym

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|taxonomy}} An [[infraspecific]] name in which the [[specific epithet]] is repeated.
2. {{lb|en|linguistics|anthropology}} A name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language, as opposed to a name given to them by other groups.
3. {{senseid|en|true name of a person}} The true name of a person or other entity, especially an [[author]].
4. {{senseid|en|work published under the real name of its author}} A work published under the author's true name.

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