troponym
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troponym
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From tropo- + -onym.
noun troponyms
- A verb that indicates more precisely the manner of doing something by replacing a verb of a more generalized meaning. ‘Stroll’ is a troponym of ‘walk’, since it involves a slow and relaxed sort of walking.
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Talk about this word "troponym." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/troponym. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. troponym. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/troponym "troponym." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/troponym.
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@misc{troponym_2026,
title = {troponym},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/troponym},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
