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n. A descriptive name added to or replacing the actual name of a person, place, or thing.

n. A familiar or shortened form of a proper name.

v. To give a nickname to.

v. Archaic To call by an incorrect name; misname.

n. A familiar, invented given name for a person or thing used instead of the actual name of the person or thing.

n. A kind of byname that describes a person by a characteristic of that person.

v. To give a nickname to (a person or thing).

n. A name given in affectionate familiarity, sportive familiarity, contempt, or derision; a familiar or an opprobrious appellation.

v. To give a nickname to; to call by a nickname.

n. A name given to a person in contempt, derision, or reproach; an opprobrious or contemptuous appellation.

n. A familiar or diminutive name.

To give a nickname to.

To apply a familiar or diminutive name to: as, John, nicknamed Jack.

n. a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)

n. a descriptive name for a place or thing

v. give a nickname to

"Oshirina: This Japanese nickname is a word coined from "oshiri" (butt) and "Rina", the first name of actress/model Rina Akiyama."

nicknamed    nicknames    nicknaming   

appellative    designation    appellation    denomination    name    call   

nicknamed    nicknaming   

name    byword    hypocorism    sobriquet    hypocoristic    handle    nick    pet name    moniker    byname   

epithet    appellation    caricature    parody    saying    allusion    joke    antics    prank    chuckle