paleonymies

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A form of paleonymy — The use of a preexisting word in a new context.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of paleonymy
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APA

paleonymies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleonymies

MLA

“paleonymies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleonymies. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paleonymies,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleonymies.

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