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Onomatopoeic vs Onomast - What's the difference?

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Onomast is a related term of onomatopoeic.



As an adjective onomatopoeic

is of or relating to onomatopoeia.

As a noun onomast is

a person who studies onomastics, a person who studies (proper) names.

onomatopoeic

English

Alternative forms

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Adjective

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  • Of or relating to onomatopoeia.
  • Having the property of onomatopoeia.
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    onomatopoeic words

    Synonyms

    * onomatopoetic * echoic

    onomast

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who studies onomastics, a person who studies (proper) names.
  • Synonyms

    * onomasiologist * onomastician * onomatologist