Aptronym

ENZH

What Does Aptronym Mean?

  • 恰如其分的名字
  • 合适的名字
  • 有意义的名字

Aptronym Pronunciation

/ˈæp.trə.nɪm/

Aptronym Definition

noun

Definition

A name that aptly describes the occupation or characteristics of the person who bears it.

In ZH

恰如其分的名字,恰当地描述了其持有者的职业或特征。

How to Use Aptronym in a Sentence

  • Her name is Joy and she is always so cheerful; it's a perfect aptronym.
  • The dentist's name is Dr. Payne, which is quite an aptronym.
  • He became a baker, and his name is Baker, which makes it an aptronym.
  • The weatherman's name is Stormy, which is an amusing aptronym.
  • It's interesting how some people's names reflect their professions, like an aptronym.