English Explanatory Dictionary

onomatoclast

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An opponent of onomatodoxy.

Word forms

onomatoclast onomatoclasts

Etymology

From onomato- (back-formation from onomatodoxy) + -clast, by analogy with iconoclast, from Byzantine Greek κλάω (kláō, “to break”).

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