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Troponym - What does it mean?

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troponym

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (grammar) A verb that indicates more precisely the manner of doing something by replacing a verb of a more generalized meaning.
  • :"Stroll" is a troponym of "walk", since it involves a slow and relaxed sort of walking .
  • Derived terms

    * troponymy

    See also

    * hyponym * -onym * toponym

    Not English

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