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familiar name

noun as in nickname

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Example Sentences

Its branches are well known to Europe and America under the familiar name of maccaroni.

But I beg pardon; I ought not to call you by that familiar name now, I suppose!

There is not a more familiar name among the old pike boys than that of Morris Mauler.

In the following year a siege by the Germans made Toul a familiar name throughout Europe.

The words burst from his white lips, and the old familiar name came unconsciously.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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