Cognomen
Cognomen 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 Cognomen
Paternal name and cognomen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paternal name" instead a noun "Cognomen".
Paternal name
Cognomen and paternal name are semantically related. You can use "Cognomen" instead a noun phrase "Paternal name".
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Paternal name and Cognomen. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cognomen/paternal_name
Cognomen & Paternal name. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cognomen/paternal_name>.
Paternal name or Cognomen. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cognomen/paternal_name.
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