abionym
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
abionym (plural abionyms)
- proper name of an inanimate being
- Antonym: bionym
- 1996, Adrian Room, “abionym”, in An Alphabetical Guide to the Language of Name Studies, Lanham, MD; London: The Scarecrow Press, →ISBN, page 1:
- Abionyms include astronyms, astrotoponyms, cosmonyms, and toponyms.