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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Matronymic  \Mat`ro*nym"ic\,  n.  [L.  mater  mother  +  -nymic,  as  in 
  patronimic.] 
  See  {Metronymic}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  matronymic 
  n  :  a  name  derived  from  the  name  of  your  mother  or  a  maternal 
  ancestor  [syn:  {metronymic}] 




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