agnonym
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄγνωτος (ágnōtos, “unknown”) + -onym.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈaɡ.nəˌnɪm/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈæɡ.nəˌnɪm/
Noun
agnonym (plural agnonyms)
- a specialized phrase or a neologism not usually found in a speaker's spoken vocabulary