anonymous

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From Greek ανώνυμος anonymos "without name", ἀν- an- + όνυμα onyma, Æolic dialectal form of όνομα onoma "name".

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IPA: /əˈnɒnəməs/

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anonymous

  1. Wanting a name; not named and determined, as an animal not assigned to any species.
  2. Without any name acknowledged, as that of author, contributor, or the like: as, an anonymous pamphlet; an anonymous benefactor; an anonymous subscription.
  3. Of unknown name; whose name is withheld: as, an anonymous author.

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