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n. An affectionate or humorous nickname.

n. An assumed name.

n. A familiar name for a person (typically a shortened version of a person’s given name).

n. An assumed name; a fanciful epithet or appellation; a nickname.

n. A nickname; a fanciful appellation.

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

"Whereas my other contact has focused on the Shan tribes near the Chinese border, the Father of the White Monkey — the sobriquet comes from the nickname he has given his daughter, who often travels with him — works mostly with the Karen and other tribes in eastern Burma abutting Thailand, though the networks he operates have ranged as far as the Indian border."

appellative    designation    appellation    denomination   

soubriquet   

nickname    Nam    cognomen    moniker   

Annette    Antoinette    Bernadette    Bizet    Bret    Brett    Burnett    Calumet    Chalmette    Chet   

plume    babysitting    countryfolk    will-worship    cieux    byplay    single-sheet    dignite    paille    send-up