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Meanings of moniker in English

Portuguese
apelido
Catalan
sobrenom
Spanish
apodo
Wikidata

An informal, often humorous name; a name that is either connected to the real name, the personality, the appearance or an anecdote.

apelido

A COM object to identify an object.

Usage of moniker in English
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Native Americans and others have long derided the Redskins moniker as racist.
Reuters
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By the end, it was clear why that barracuda moniker had stuck.
Game change: obama and the clintons, mccain and palin, and the r...
3
True to its moniker, The Voice focuses exclusively on a singer's voice.
Reuters
4
Even by celebrity standards, X Æ A-12is quite the audacious moniker.
The Irish Times
5
Adobe is hardly alone in its misleading use of the HTML5 moniker.
Wired
6
He earns the moniker Y3, the police code for impersonating an officer.
Reuters
7
And Lamar, who embraced the moniker Pulitzer Kenny, accepted proudly and humbly.
Wired
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Brock had picked the moniker up, and now everyone was using it.
Warlord: an alex hawke novel
9
With the moniker MC Leonardo he became one of its first stars.
The Guardian
10
At first glance, the TCL certainly lives up to its Pro moniker.
The Irish Times
11
Cool Rainbows is the moniker of Auckland producer and songwriter Djeisan Suskov.
Radio NZ
12
This is where Alisa has gotten her salacious moniker, the vagina whisperer.
Feminist dot com
13
Can we finally shake off the unwelcome moniker of the drunken Irish?
The Irish Times
14
The bloody crackdown Heydrich instigated earned him the fearsome moniker 'The Hangman'.
BBC
15
He seemed pleased when asked what he thought about the moniker.
Reuters
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What is easy to accept is why it carries the moniker of Murderball.
The Irish Times
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Translations for moniker
Catalan
sobrenom
Moniker through the time
Moniker across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
Rare