phoenigm

/ˈfoʊnɪɡəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A mysterious or obscure word, especially one that seems to be from an invented or made-up language.

“The professor was stumped by the phoenigm in the ancient text, unable to decipher its meaning.”

Synonyms

  • enigma
  • pseudoword

Antonyms

  • common term
  • homophone