pseudonym
About 1.18 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A fictitious name (more literally, a false name), as those used by writers and movie stars.
The Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson wrote "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll.
- adjective Pseudonymous (who uses a pseudonym).
Similar words
nom de guerre anonym pseudonymous nickname name anagrammatic alias nom de plume assumed name stage name
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Word family
pseudonyms
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