TAUTONYMY

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

TAUTONYMY Tautonymy is the practice of giving an organism a scientific name in which both the genus and species are the same word. Derived forms: - Plural: tautonomies - -ing: tautonyming - -ed: tautonymed - -er: tautonymer - -est: tautonymest - -ly: tautonymly

Scrabble Information

Word: TAUTONYMY

Length: 9 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word TAUTONYMY can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.