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CRYPTONYM

\kɹˈɪptənˌɪm], \kɹˈɪptənˌɪm], \k_ɹ_ˈɪ_p_t_ə_n_ˌɪ_m]\

Definitions of CRYPTONYM

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.

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A private, secret, or hidden name: a name which one bears in some society or brotherhood. J. R. Lowell.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
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