MONIKER Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word moniker. (close relations)
Definition of MONIKER
monikers
Best Alternative Words for MONIKER
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nickname | nounn | |||||||
noun • a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) • a descriptive name for a place or thing verb • give a nickname to | ||||||||
sobriquet | nounn | |||||||
noun • a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) | ||||||||
tag | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc. • a label associated with something for the purpose of identification • a small piece of cloth • a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser • (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game) verb • attach a tag or label to • touch a player while he is holding the ball • provide with a name or nickname • go after with the intent to catch • supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes | ||||||||
cognomen | nounn | |||||||
noun • a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) • the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name) | ||||||||
alias | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a name that has been assumed adverb • as known or named at another time or place | ||||||||
appellation | nounn | |||||||
noun • identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others • a geographical indication used to identify where the grapes for a wine are grown | ||||||||
designation | nounn | |||||||
noun • identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others • the act of putting a person into a non-elective position • the act of designating or identifying something | ||||||||
handle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it verb • be in charge of, act on, or dispose of • interact in a certain way • act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression • touch, lift, or hold with the hands • handle effectively • show and train | ||||||||
label | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a brief description given for purposes of identification • trade name of a company that produces musical recordings • a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction • an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object verb • assign a label to; designate with a label • attach a tag or label to • pronounce judgment on • distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom • distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions | ||||||||
title | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with • the name of a work of art or literary composition etc. • a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work • the status of being a champion • a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it • an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General' • an established or recognized right • (usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action • an appellation signifying nobility • an informal right to something verb • give a title to • designate by an identifying term | ||||||||
byname | verbv | |||||||
noun • a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) | ||||||||
pseudonym | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role | ||||||||
street name | nounn | |||||||
noun • an alternative name that a person chooses or is given (especially in inner city neighborhoods) • slang for something (especially for an illegal drug) • the name of a brokerage firm in which stock is held on behalf of a customer • the name of a street | ||||||||
soubriquet | nounn | |||||||
noun • a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) |