An autological word (or homological word) expresses a property that it also possesses. For example, the word "word" is a word, the word "English" is (in)...

for "portmanteau word" is frankenword, an autological word exemplifying the phenomenon it describes, blending "Frankenstein" and "word". Many neologisms...

Suppose one interprets the adjectives "autological" and "heterological" as follows: An adjective is autological (sometimes homological) if it describes...

words to create slang words.: 50  The word verlan itself is an example of verlan (making it an autological word). It is derived from inverting the sounds...

by zero derivation, are themselves products of verbification (see autological word), and, as might be guessed, the term to verb is often used more specifically...

William Shakespeare's "to the manner born" with "to the manor born". The autological word "eggcorn" is itself an eggcorn, derived from acorn. Eggcorns arise...

(大和言葉, [jamatokoꜜtoba]). The word "yamato kotoba" itself is composed of native Japanese words, and hence is an autological word. The synonym wago is instead...

major dictionaries and is a curiosity or piece of trivia for being an autological word because of its meta quality as a synonym of synonym. Antonyms are words...

Mickey Mousing Musica reservata Program music Eye music Self-reference Autological word Adolf Bernhard Marx Krasnicki, Ted. "The Introit For Sexagesima Sunday"...

self-referential concepts such as hands drawing themselves. A word that describes itself is called an autological word (or autonym). This generally applies to adjectives...

relations have no fundamental existence.[citation needed] Abstraction Autological word Bradley's regress, a relevant philosophical problem Doctrine of internal...

the program is being written or why it is implemented in such a way. Autological word Code readability Comment (computer programming) Controlled natural...

further inaptronymic title of "Cardinal Sin" Bob Walk, baseball pitcher Autological word -onym Nominative determinism, the hypothesis that a person's name can...

Camel case (sometimes stylized autologically as camelCase or CamelCase, also known as camel caps or more formally as medial capitals) is the practice...

"pointedly foolish". The word oxymoron is autological, i.e., it is itself an example of an oxymoron. The Greek compound word ὀξύμωρον oksýmōron, which...

(湯桶), which are themselves examples of this kind of compound (they are autological words): the first character of jūbako is read using on'yomi, the second...

common and TLA is, in fact, a TLA. TLA is autological. Most TLAs are initialisms (the initial letter of each word of a phrase), but most are not acronyms...

Aleatoricism Anti-art Anti-anti-art Anti-hero Antithesis Art intervention Autological word Conceptual art Dadaism Dystopian Gödel, Escher, Bach Graceful exit...

accepted word. As an example, when the word protologism itself was coined—in 2003 by the American literary theorist Mikhail Epstein—it was autological: an...

stands for redundant acronym syndrome (making the phrase "RAS syndrome" autological), is the redundant use of one or more of the words that make up an acronym...

which the order of the syllables within a word is inverted, is also widely used. The term "verlan" is an autological example of the process it describes, derived...

Snake case (sometimes stylized autologically as snake_case) is the naming convention in which each space is replaced with an underscore (_) character...

themselves examples of the reading patterns they represent (they are autological words). Other examples include basho (場所, "place", kun-on), kin'iro (金色...

nuqtā (नुक़्ता) is itself an example of the use of the nuqta (making it autological.) Other examples include क़िला (Urdu: قلعہ), qilā, 'fortress'; and आग़ा...

Now in 2010. In November 2018, Potger coined the word "mynonym" to be an autological synonym for the word palindrome.[citation needed] In January 1966, Potger...

format in Japanese. The term yojijukugo (四字熟語, four character idiom) is autological. Many of these idioms were adopted from their Chinese counterparts and...

Alphanumeric APS2 (1963), IBM 2680 (1967), I.I.I. VideoComp (1973?), Autologic APS5 (1975), and Linotron 202 (1978). These machines were the mainstay...

all the leading producers under the following names: Century Expanded – Autologic, Berthold, Dymo, Harris, Mergenthaler, Monotype, Varityper, Linotype,...

statement about objects. autological A term that describes itself. For example, the word "short" is autological because it is a short word. automaton A self-operating...

font characters directly to the CRT. Alphanumeric Corporation (later Autologic) produced the APS series. Rudolf Hell developed the Digiset machine in...