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TROPONYM
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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)