Alias and Named

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Alias noun - A descriptive or familiar name given instead of or in addition to the one belonging to an individual.

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Named and alias are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Named" instead an adjective "Alias".

Nearby Word: aliasing

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Alias and named are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alias" instead an adjective "Named".

Nearby Words: name, naming

This didn't change anything at all, except that now Clayton Ravine is called Eastwood Ravine (named for Marty's alias instead of the schoolteacher who "originally" died there).

Source: In Spite of a Nail
One of the recruits has a son named Daniel, Michael's alias is named Daniel, etc.

Source: Series / Nikita
Marvel's Destiny alias Irene Adler, named for the Sherlock Holmes character, although there are a number of famous Austrians and Germans with the same surname.

Source: Famous-Named Foreigner

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