prosonomasia

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noun

An allusion to the similarity of sound of several names or words.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounprosonomasia (uncountable)
  1. rhetoricuncountableAn allusion to the similarity of sound of several names or words.
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APA

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Chicago

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