Definitions For Tautonym

Noun

TAUTONYM (plural TAUTONYMs) (biology) A binomial name consisting of the same word twice, such as Bison bison. (linguistics) A word or term made from two identical parts or syllables, such as bonbon or dada. absolute synonym

Synonyms

lingustics reduplicant

Related terms

tautonymy tautonymous

See also

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Etymology

{{confix, en, taut, onym}}

Is Tautonym a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
15

The word Tautonym is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

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