coinitial

/kɔɪˈɪnɪtəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having the same initial letter or letters, especially in the names of things.

“The coinitial letters ‘C’ and ‘C’ made it easy to remember the names of the two companies.”

2. noun

A word or name that begins with the same letter or letters as another.

“The coinitial words ‘cat’ and ‘castle’ both start with the letter ‘C’.”

Synonyms

  • homophonous
  • initial

Antonyms

  • dissimilar
  • distinct