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ALIAS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A name that has been assumed temporarily
Synonyms:
alias; assumed name; false name
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("alias" is a kind of...):
name (a language unit by which a person or thing is known)
II. (verb)
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Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb alias
III. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
As known or named at another time or place
Example:
Mr. Smith, alias Mr. Lafayette
Synonyms:
a.k.a.; alias; also known as
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