byword

Meaning of byword

noun
  1. A proverb or proverbial expression, common saying; a frequently used word or phrase.
  2. A characteristic word or expression; a word or phrase associated with a person or group.
  3. Someone or something that stands as an example (i.e. metonymically) for something else, by having some of that something's characteristic traits.
  4. An object of notoriety or contempt, scorn or derision.
  5. A nickname or epithet.

Information about byword

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of byword is: bywords.
  • Languages ​​in which byword is used:

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Hyphenation of byword

by-word

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • byword is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

byword synonyms

Meaning proverb:

proverb, adage, saw

Words that rhyme with byword

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