textonym

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noun

Any of a set of words that share the same numeric combination as another when typed using a mobile phone that uses predictive text

“When I texted her, I accidentally asked her "Are you at good?" because good is a textonym of home.”

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Meanings

nountextonym (plural textonyms)

plural textonyms

  1. Any of a set of words that share the same numeric combination as another when typed using a mobile phone that uses predictive text

    When I texted her, I accidentally asked her "Are you at good?" because good is a textonym of home.

Origin

Blend of text + synonym

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Cite this entry
APA

textonym. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/textonym

MLA

“textonym.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/textonym. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “textonym,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/textonym.

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