cognominal

adjective

cog·​nom·​i·​nal (ˈ)käg-¦nä-mə-nᵊl 

-¦nō-

: of, relating to, or being a cognomen

Word History

Etymology

Latin cognomin-, cognomen + English -al

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Rhymes for cognominal

• abdominal
• phenomenal
• pronominal
• nominal