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moniker
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun moniker has 1 sense
- moniker(n = noun.communication) byname, cognomen, nickname, sobriquet, soubriquet - a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name); "Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"; "Henry's nickname was Slim" is a kind of appellation, appellative, denomination, designation
OXFORD DICTIONARY
moniker, n. (also monicker, monniker) sl. a name.
Etymology
19th c.: orig. unkn.
THESAURUS
moniker
appellation, appellative, binomen, binomial name, byname, byword, cognomen, cryptonym, denomination, designation, empty title, epithet, eponym, euonym, handle, honorific, hyponym, label, name, namesake, nomen, nomen nudum, proper name, proper noun, scientific name, secret name, sobriquet, style, tag, tautonym, title, trinomen, trinomial name
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