Alias
Alias noun - A descriptive or familiar name given instead of or in addition to the one belonging to an individual.
Usage example: a dressmaker whom everyone knows as “Bet,” her adopted alias in the dressmaking business that she named after Betsy Ross
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Synonyms for Alias
Handle and alias are semantically related. in false name topic. In some cases you can use "Handle" instead a noun "Alias".
Nearby Word: aliasing
Handle
Handle noun - A word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known.
Usage example: likes to go by the handle “Champ”
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