tautonym
English
Noun
tautonym (plural tautonyms)
- (biology) A binomial name consisting of the same word twice, such as Bison bison.
- (linguistics) A word or term made from two identical parts or syllables, such as bonbon or dada.
- absolute synonym
Synonyms
- (lingustics): reduplicant
Related terms
- tautonymy
- tautonymous
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