Cognomen
Cognomen noun - A word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known.
Usage example: “Christopher Columbus” is the Latinized cognomen of the navigator who was known to his Spanish crewmates as Cristóbal Colón
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Synonyms for Cognomen
Maiden name and cognomen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Maiden name" instead a noun "Cognomen".
Maiden name
Maiden name noun - A woman's surname before marriage.
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Synonyms for Maiden name
Cognomen and maiden name are semantically related. You can use "Cognomen" instead a noun phrase "Maiden name".
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Related pairs
- handle and cognomen
- handle and maiden name
- name and cognomen
- name and maiden name
- denomination and cognomen
- denomination and maiden name
- appellation and cognomen
- appellation and maiden name
- designation and cognomen
- designation and maiden name
- title and cognomen
- title and maiden name
- nickname and cognomen
- nickname and maiden name
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Maiden name and Cognomen. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cognomen/maiden_name
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Maiden name or Cognomen. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cognomen/maiden_name.
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