/ Dictionary / Index T teknonymy: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: tek•non•y•my Pronunciation: (tek-non'u-mē), [key] — n. the practice among certain peoples of renaming a parent after a child. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. tekkie tektite Related Content Daily Word Quiz: frugal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language