NICKNAME
\nˈɪkne͡ɪm], \nˈɪkneɪm], \n_ˈɪ_k_n_eɪ_m]\
Definitions of NICKNAME
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a familiar name (often a shortened version of a person's given name); "Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"
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a descriptive name for a place or thing; "the nickname for the U.S. Constitution is `Old Ironsides'"
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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