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
Monomial
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- handle and cognomen
- handle and monomial
- name and cognomen
- name and monomial
- denomination and cognomen
- denomination and monomial
- appellation and cognomen
- appellation and monomial
- designation and cognomen
- designation and monomial
- title and cognomen
- title and monomial
- denotation and cognomen
- denotation and monomial
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