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nickname

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ɐ.pɛˈli.ðu/a·pe·li·do

Definition

1

An additional name that identifies a person, often used in informal contexts.

Usage examples

His nickname is 'Zé'.
She prefers to be called by her nickname.

Synonyms

Common combinations

cute nicknamechildhood nickname