TROPONYM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A word that denotes a manner of doing something

Example:

'march' is a troponym of 'walk'

Synonyms:

manner name; troponym

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("troponym" is a kind of...):

word (a unit of language that native speakers can identify)

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