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hypocorism::noun | Spocien Dictionary

hypocorism

noun

/haɪ'pɑkə,rɪzəm/

a name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix)

Type	Words
Synonyms	pet name
Type of	name

`Billy' is a hypocorism for `William'.