Synonyms for Sobriquet & Similar Words
Definition of sobriquet
- noun
- a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name); "Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"; "Henry's nickname was Slim"
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"haydn's sobriquet"
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