polyonymy

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English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, many, much) and ὄνομα (ónoma, name).

Noun

polyonymy (usually uncountable, plural polyonymies)

  1. The use of many names for the same thing or person.