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hypocorism
/haɪ'pɑkə,rɪzəm/
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Definitions of hypocorism
  1. noun
    a name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix)
    "`Billy' is a hypocorism for `William'"

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    pet name
    type of:
    name
Examples of hypocorism
  • "`Billy' is a hypocorism for `William'"
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