Code name
Nickname
Nickname noun - A descriptive or familiar name given instead of or in addition to the one belonging to an individual.
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Synonyms for Nickname
Code name and nickname are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Code name" instead a noun "Nickname".
Nearby Words: nicknamed, nicknaming
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- handle and code name
- handle and nickname
- term of endearment and code name
- term of endearment and nickname
- name and code name
- name and nickname
- appellation and code name
- appellation and nickname
- label and code name
- label and nickname
- tag and code name
- tag and nickname
- epithet and code name
- epithet and nickname
Both terms in one sentence
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Even if the character goes by a nickname or code name, it will be revealed that their real name is the player's name at some point.
- Hence the nickname he's more commonly known by; The Unabombernote From the FBI calling the case by the code name "UNABOM"; UNiversity and Airline BOMber..
Source: You Got Murder -
Code Name: Most characters will have a nickname or callsign they use in their "Night Job".
Source: Tabletop Game / Cosmopol
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