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nickname

/ˈnɪkˌneɪm/
nick · name ˈnɪk · ˌneɪm
English Definition
n. a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing
中文释义
昵称
Significado en Español
apodo
한국어 뜻
별명
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
biệt danh
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Example Sentence

His nickname is "Tiger."

他的绰号是“老虎”。

Synonyms
moniker alias pet name
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “nickname”:

  1. A moniker
  2. B surname
  3. C title
  4. D signature
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A — moniker. “nickname” means n. a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Because he ran so fast, his friends gave him the ______ Rocket.

  1. A insult
  2. B nickname
  3. C threat
  4. D command
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B — nickname. “nickname” means n. a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing

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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.

How do you use “nickname” in a sentence?

His nickname is "Tiger." (他的绰号是“老虎”。)

What are synonyms for “nickname”?

moniker, alias, pet name — all close in meaning to nickname (n. a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing).

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.

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