nickname
/ˈnɪkˌneɪm/
nick · name
ˈnɪk · ˌneɪm
English Definition
n. a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing
Significado en Español
apodo
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “nickname”:
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A
moniker
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B
surname
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C
title
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D
signature
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A — moniker.
“nickname” means n. a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing
Common questions about “nickname”
What does “nickname” mean?
nickname — n. a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing. In Chinese: 昵称.
How do you pronounce “nickname”?
nickname is pronounced /ˈnɪkˌneɪm/. It breaks into 2 syllables: nick · name.
Is “nickname” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. nickname appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.