Definition of Nickname

an alias or alternate name that someone uses instead of their real name

Examples of Nickname in a sentence

Because he has the same name as hid dad, Jerry goes by the nickname Junior.  🔊

Jessica is embarrassed by the nickname her parents gave her and insists that people call her “Jess” and not “Booger.”  🔊

The teacher won’t call a student by a nickname but addresses them by their full name instead.  🔊

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