orthonym

Plural: orthonyms

Noun

The real name of a person who uses a pseudonym.
The correct word for a concept in a specified language.

Examples

“Samuel Langhorne Clemens” is the orthonym of “Mark Twain”.

Origin / Etymology

From ortho- + -onym.

Synonyms

alethonym, autonym

Antonyms

;, alias, allonym, false friend, faux ami, mistranslation, nom de guerre, nom de plume, pen name, pseudonym, stage name

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orthonym: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
orthonym: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
orthonym: not valid in International Collins CSW Dictionary

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orthonym: not valid in Words With Friends