What is the English term for a word meaning a shortened/contracted version of itself?
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Is there a well-known term for the synonym or near-synonym "telescoping" words?
93199
Term for a word that is unintentionally made up of two or more other words?
58167
Term for words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings
100233
Is there a term for a noun that is the "-er" form of a verb?
133914
Words without simple synonyms
126662
Is there a name for the abbreviated syntax used in signs etc?
7765
What are sentences like "the longer X, the more Y" called and can they be used in formal written English?
9231
Is there a term for coining a phrase for a word that already exists?
95804
Linguistic term for all existing words
131301
Is there a term/word for using an incorrect homophone
117825
What term describes the replacement of a full description of an object with a reference to one of its specific features?
47440
What is a word/phrase for using a term for a popular special case instead of a generic term?
66371
What is it called when reversing a phrase doesn't mean the same as the original phrase?
25688
single word that means which can be constructed at home
3499
A term for words that change pronunciation with part of speech
97404
Word or phrase that can mean something and its opposite
104076
Is there a term for words that are sounded out initialisms?