Autonym

Meaning

autonym means (linguistics, anthropology) A name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language, as opposed to a name.... It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

• The article uses autonym to mean (linguistics, anthropology) A name used by a group or category of people to....
• The teacher asked students to find autonym in the reading.