ˌänəˈmastə̇ˌkän, -_kən noun
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Etymology: New Latin, from Greek onomastikon, from neuter of onomastikos onomastic
1.
a. : a collection or listing of words especially in a specialized field (as science or commerce)
b. : a work containing such a collection or listing : wordbook , lexicon
2.
a. : a collection or listing of proper names of persons or places usually with etymologies
b. : a work containing such a collection or listing