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  • noun A synonym: a word that means the same thing as another.

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  • poecilonym – a synonym for synonym, one of various names for the same thing

    July 19, 2008

  • Both a synonym of synonym and an antonym of antonym. The only usages I can find are either in lists of -onym words, lists of obscure words, or answering the query "What's another word for synonym?"

    May 11, 2010