About The Word Hypocorism

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Hypocorism

Hypocorism Meaning & Definition
Hypocorism Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hypocorism?

[n] a name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix); "`Billy' is a hypocorism for `William'"

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