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onomasticon

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun onomasticon has 1 sense
  1. onomasticon - a list of proper nouns naming persons or places
    --1 is a kind of
    wordbook

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Onomasticon

Description:

Onomasticon refers to a dictionary or index listing and providing information about proper names, especially personal names. It can also be used to refer to a collection of names or a catalog of proper nouns.

Examples:

Sense 1 - Dictionary of Proper Names:

The onomasticon of this language contains a vast array of names from different cultures.

Sense 2 - Collection or Catalog:

The onomasticon of historical figures in this museum helps visitors understand their significance.

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