professionym

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Synonyms: professional, profession, professions

Antonyms: professional, profession, professions

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|linguistics|sociolinguistics}} A [[term]], [[title]], or [[form of address]] used to [[designate]] or [[identify]] a person or group by their [[profession]].
2. {{lb|en|onomastics}} A [[surname]] or [[proper name]] derived from the [[occupation]] of the initial bearer; an [[occupational]] [[surname]].

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