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- Dictionarybyname/ˈbʌɪneɪm/
noun
- 1. a nickname, especially one given to distinguish a person from others with the same given name: "surnames started off as bynames to distinguish two persons in the same locality"
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1. : a secondary name. 2. : nickname. Synonyms. alias. cognomen. epithet. handle. moniker. monicker. nickname. sobriquet. soubriquet. surname. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of byname in a Sentence. Thomas Edward Lawrence is better known to most people by his byname, Lawrence of Arabia.
Byname is a noun that means a name that is additional to a person's main name, such as a surname, or a familiar, pet, or derisory name given to a person, animal, or place. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and examples of byname in British and American English.
Learn the meaning and usage of the noun byname, which is a name given to somebody who has the same first name as somebody else. See examples, pronunciation, synonyms and related words.
Byname definition: a secondary name; cognomen; surname. . See examples of BYNAME used in a sentence.
A byname is a name that is additional to a person's main name, such as a surname, or a familiar, pet, or derisory name given to a person, animal, or place. Find out more about the origin, usage, and examples of byname and its synonyms.
noun. a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) synonyms: cognomen, moniker, nickname, sobriquet, soubriquet. see more.
A byname is a secondary name used to identify or differentiate someone, typically based on a particular characteristic, attribute, or association. Learn the origin, usage, and examples of byname from Better Words Online Dictionary.
