Learn English – name for a word that someone is known for saying

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what is the name for a word that someone is known for saying? I tried looking for information on this but came up empty. I thought it was a word that ended in nym but I'm not sure.

Best Answer

I think "catchphrase" is the most commonly used word.

Catchphrase - A well-known sentence or phrase, especially one that is associated with a particular famous person.

Other suggestions: "hallmark", "signature [word/phrase]"

Hallmark - A distinctive feature

I don't know a -nym word, unless it's a neologism.

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