polyonymous
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poly·on·y·mous

adjective \ˌpä-lē-ˈä-nə-məs\

Definition of POLYONYMOUS

: having or known by various names

Origin of POLYONYMOUS

Greek polyōnymos, from poly- + onoma, onyma name — more at name
First Known Use: 1678

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