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false name

NOUN

nom de guerre

Synonyms

WEAK

alias anonym assumed name fictitious name pseudonym

NOUN

nom de plume

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WEAK

AKA alias allonym ananym anonym assumed name fictitious name nickname nom de guerre pen name professional name pseudonym

NOUN

pen name

Synonyms

WEAK

AKA alias allonym ananym anonym assumed name fictitious name nickname nom de guerre nom de plume professional name pseudonym

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When he died in Brazil in 1979, he was buried under a false name.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

According to Italian news agency Ansa, he was living at the property under a false name.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

But Khan was unaware this man had filed the application for her using a false name and listed his own address for future correspondence from immigration authorities, according to court documents.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

A receptionist at the hotel had taken her aside and told her the man she was with was using a false name, was in fact called Christopher Harkins and she should Google him.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2025

In the summer of 1888 he bought the land and, thinking ahead, registered the deed under a false name, H. S. Campbell.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

false name

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