PARONOMASIA Meaning of PARONOMASIA in English transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌpærənəˈmeɪzɪə ]n. a play on words; a pun. [L f. Gk paronomasia (as PARA-(1), onomasia naming f. onomazo to name f. onoma a name)] English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012