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hypocorism

(n): a name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix)
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4 months ago Treeseed said:

Pronunciation: \hī-ˈpä-kə-ˌri-zəm; ˌhī-pə-ˈkȯr-ˌi-\

11 months ago slumry said:

Fortunately for me I don't expect to be asked to pronounce it anytime soon!

11 months ago seanahan said:

Don't let it fool you, this word is pronounced very strangely.

11 months ago slumry said:

a pet name

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