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[ noun ] a name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix)

Synonyms

pet_name

Examples

"`Billy' is a hypocorism for `William'"

Related terms

name

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Hypochoeris Hypochaeris hypocrisy hypocritical hypocrite

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