Hypocorism

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA term of endearment, often a diminutive; a pet name.

2.NounThe formation of terms of endearment or pet names.

3.NounBaby talk, such as bow-wow for dog and choo-choo for train.

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