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7 Nouns That Contain GNOM

Part of Speech:
Word Definitions Synonyms
agnomen (noun) an additional name or an epithet appended to a name (as in `Ferdinand the Great')
cognomen (noun) the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name) Synonyms: family name, last name, surname
(noun) a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) Synonyms: byname, moniker, nickname, sobriquet, soubriquet
gnome (noun) a short pithy saying expressing a general truth
(noun) a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure Synonyms: dwarf
gnomon (noun) indicator provided by the stationary arm whose shadow indicates the time on the sundial
ignominiousness (noun) unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor Synonyms: disgracefulness, shamefulness
ignominy (noun) a state of dishonor Synonyms: disgrace, shame
physiognomy (noun) the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) Synonyms: countenance, kisser, mug, phiz, smiler, visage

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