sobriquet 1
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Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
Examples
- 1.Henry's nickname was Slim
- 2.Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph
Synonyms
- nickname 1
a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
- moniker 1
a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
- cognomen 1
a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
- soubriquet 1
a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
- byname 1
a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)


