Synonym definitions

Search

Synonym

Synonym logo #10101) Actual, for real 2) Alternate word 3) Attain for gain 4) Botanical nomenclature 5) Certain, for sure 6) Equivalent word 7) Genuine, for real 8) Glad for joyful 9) Illustration 10) Instance 11) Joyful for glad 12) Kicks, for fun 13) Lay to rest 14) Metonym 15) Potential crossword clue 16) Reward, to desert
Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/synonym

Synonym

Synonym logo #20004a different word having the same or a similar meaning
Found on http://australianmuseum.net.au/Glossary-of-fish-terms

Synonym

Synonym logo #20004one of two or more names that have been used to describe the same species
Found on http://australianmuseum.net.au/Glossary-of-fish-terms

synonym

synonym logo #22339Each of 2 or more different names applied to a single taxon
Found on http://entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/choate/insectclass/glossary_terms.htm

Synonym

Synonym logo #21002• (n.) One of two or more words corresponding in meaning but of different languages; a heteronym. • (n.) An incorrect or incorrectly applied scientific name, as a new name applied to a species or genus already properly named, or a specific name preoccupied by that of another species of the same genus; -- so used in the system of nomenclat...
Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/synonym/

synonym

synonym logo #22589An incorrect name which refers a species.
Found on http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/orchidkey/html/glossary.html

Synonym

Synonym logo #20155An alias for another object in a database, details ...
Found on http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/s/index.htm

Synonym

Synonym logo #22340One of two or more names which have been given to a single species
Found on http://www.earthlife.net/insects/glossary.html

synonym

synonym logo #20973One of two or more words (commonly words of the same language) which are equivalents of each other; one of two or more words which have very nearly the same signification, and therefore may often be used interchangeably. ... See synonymous. ... 'All languages tend to clear themselves of synonyms as intellectual culture advances, the superfluous wor...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973

Synonym

Synonym logo #20972Syn'o·nym (sĭn'o*nĭm) noun ; plural Synonyms (- nĭmz). [ French synonyme , Latin synonyma , plural of synonymum , Greek synw`nymon . See Synonymous .] One of two or more words (commonly words of the same language) which are eq...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/266

Synonym

Synonym logo #20972Syn'o·nym noun 1. An incorrect or incorrectly applied scientific name, as a new name applied to a species or genus already properly named, or a specific name preoccupied by that of another species of the same genus; -- so used in the system of nomenclature (which see) in which the correct scienti...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/266

Synonym

Synonym logo #20492(Synonym / antonym) A word that has a closely similar meaning to another word. English has very few true synonyms (e.g. sofa / couch / settee), but many near synonyms, e.g. house - dwelling - home - abode - pad. The existence of synonyms allows variety of word choice according to style and register. A list of synonyms is available in a thesaurus. Ã...
Found on http://www.englishbiz.co.uk/grammar/main_files/definitionsn-z.htm

Synonym

Synonym logo #21022Each of two or more scientific names of the same rank used to denote the same taxon. The senior synonym is the name first established.
Found on http://www.xs4all.nl/~ednieuw/Spiders/Spiderglossary.htm

Synonym

Synonym logo #23818A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word. When words or phrases have the same meaning, we say that they are synonymous of each other.
Found on https://literaryterms.net/glossary-of-literary-terms/

synonym

synonym logo #20142one of two or more terms whose meanings are considered to be the same in a wide range of contexts. Abbreviations and their full forms may be treated as synonyms. e.g. HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; guarantees, warranties
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20142

Synonym

Synonym logo #20403a word which means (almost) the same as another
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20403

Synonym

Synonym logo #20815 words which have the same meaning as another word, or very similar: wet/damp. Avoids overuse of any word; adds variety.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20815

synonym

synonym logo #20974equivalent word noun two words that can be interchanged in a context are said to be synonymous relative to that context
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

synonym

synonym logo #22118a word that has the same meaning as another word
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22118

Synonym

Synonym logo #22222A different name proposed for the same species or subspecies. According to the rules of zoological nomenclature, the older name takes precedence, ie. must be used instead of the later name.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22222

synonym

synonym logo #22346different scientific names that pertain to the same taxon
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22346

synonym

synonym logo #21199a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language, as joyful, elated, glad. · a word or expression accepted as another name for something, as Arcadia for pastoral simplicity; metonym. · one of two or more scientific names applied to a single taxon.
Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/synonym

synonym

synonym logo #23037A word which is taken to have the same meaning as one or more other words. The collocations in which words occur may — indeed usually do — differ as seen with cranium and skull which are distinguished according to register: the former is a medical term, the latter an everyday one.
Found on https://www.uni-due.de/ELE/LinguisticGlossary.html

synonym

synonym logo #23665 a word that expresses the same or similar meaning
Found on https://www.vocabulary.com

synonym

synonym logo #23665 a word that expresses the same or similar meaning
Found on https://www.vocabulary.com/lists/265949
No exact match found.