cog'nominally
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cognomen (kɒɡˈnəʊmɛn) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -nomens, -nomina | |
| agnomen nomen See also praenomen (originally) an ancient Roman's third name or nickname, which later became his family name | |
| [C19: from Latin: additional name, from co- together + nōmen name; influenced in form by cognōscere to learn] | |
| cognominal | |
| —adj | |
| cog'nominally | |
| —adv | |
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