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Nickname

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Nickname meaning

A familiar, invented name for a person or thing used instead of the actual name of the person or thing, often based on some noteworthy characteristic. | A familiar, shortened or diminutive name for a person or thing.

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Example sentences (20)

As it prioritized stealth over aerodynamics, it earned the nickname "Wobblin' Goblin" due to its alleged instability at low speeds; according to F-117 pilots, the nickname is undeserved.

Origin of the 'Navigator' nickname No one used the nickname 'Navigator' to refer to prince Henry during his lifetime or in the following three centuries.

So prominent is the Chesapeake in Maryland's geography and economic life that there has been periodic agitation to change the state's official nickname to the Bay State, a nickname that has been used by Massachusetts for decades.

The city has acquired a diverse range of nicknames throughout its history, though it is most frequently called "Rose City" or "The City of Roses", citation the latter of which being its unofficial nickname since 1888 and its official nickname since 2003.

The idea behind this is that even if a netsplit occurs, it is useless to an abuser because they cannot take the nickname or gain operator status on a channel, and thus no collision of a nickname or 'merging' of a channel can occur.

ABC11 spoke to a cousin of one of the victims, whom he identified as Alfonso -- though he was known by his nickname: Bread.

According to the website, the name also is a tribute to the owners' "mom’s nickname," Lala.

Ace was a nickname in elementary school that stuck with him, and with that in mind, he curated a new name for himself that created better opportunities for image-building in his career.

A face well known and respected by tourism professionals in the Caribbean and globally, Mr. Dawson earned himself the nickname of “Mr.

After tying off his boat, Laumb, who stands about 6 feet, 4 inches tall and goes by the nickname “Sasquatch,” ran over to help Kevin Erickson attempt to land the fish.

And if the nickname her husband calls her isn’t too sappy, his family will just join in and use the same one.

An expert in Puglia-style pasta, earning herself the nickname “The Pasta Machine,” Nonna Dora herself sat at the front of the station, hand-cutting and rolling every individual piece of pasta that made it to our plates.

Another person agreed, adding: 'Looks like there's a new KatyCat', referring to the nickname given to the singer's most avid fans.

As Charlie (who the prison guards nickname “Charlie Chaplin”), Goorjian brings a robust comedic energy to the screen.

As for its nickname, Pirola, WHO is now only assigning Greek letters to variants of concern.

As many know, Victoria’s nickname in the pop group is “Posh Spice,” which made the tattoo all the more special!

At the time, she was flabbergasted when director Martin Scorsese asked to meet with her, so much so that she didn’t know who people were talking about when they referred to him by his nickname.

At this point, it becomes obvious that Rosie isn’t the girl at the show, but "Rosie Palms," a nickname for masturbation.

Based on the conversation I had with him, it’s clear to see why he earned that nickname.

Becker’s precision at this even garnered him a nickname from violinist Nigel Kennedy: the Postmaster.