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Noun Concept
Categories: Hypocorisms, Articles with short description, Rhetorical techniques, Name stubs, Nicknames
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pet name  hypocorism  Calling name  diminutive name  Hypcorism
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A name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix) WordNet 3.0
English:
nickname
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A name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A hypocorism or pet name is a name used to show affection for a person. Wikipedia
Name used to show affection for a person or animal. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Diminutive form of a name Wikidata
A term of endearment; a hypocoristic, a pet name. Wiktionary
Term of endearment. Wiktionary (translation)
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`Billy' is a hypocorism for `William' WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
name
nickname
diminutive
first name
PART OF
Marie-Anne
HAS KIND
Laura
HAS INSTANCE
Ken
Bobby
Nicolae
Charis
Delia
+183 relations
DIFFERENT FROM
hypocrisy
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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pet name, hypocorism
Wikipedia
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hypocorism
Wikidata
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hypocorism
Wiktionary
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hypocorism
Wikipedia Redirections
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Calling name, Hypcorism, Hypercorism, hypocorisms, hypocoristic, Hypocoristic name, hypocoristicon, Hypokoristikon, Pet-form, Pet-name, pet form, pet name, Pet names
Wikidata Alias
EN
diminutive name, hypocoristic, pet name, short nickname, shortened name

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