moniker

noun

mon·i·ker ˈmä-ni-kər How to pronounce moniker (audio)

variants or less commonly monicker

plural monikers also monickers

informal

: name, nickname

"Hoosier" is a common moniker for a resident of Indiana.

Twentysomethings. Generation X. Slackers. Why isn't there a standard moniker for the flannel-clad, grunge-happy, jaded, cynical loafers born in the Sixties and Seventies?

James Aley

Living up to the exclamation mark occasionally inserted into her moniker, P!nk belts loudly, raps lustily, moans orgasmically, and, unlike Britney, is altogether believable as an out-of-control party monster.

David Browne

More than a half-dozen automakers have announced electric pickup trucks, and Ford has chosen the Mustang monicker for its new compact electric SUV.

Bill Howard

Example Sentences

He earned the moniker “Gator” from his days wrestling alligators in Florida. I think “Happy” is an appropriate moniker for someone who smiles so much.

Recent Examples on the Web The festival’s moniker, LA3C, stands for Los Angeles, the Capital of Culture and Creativity.

Thania Garcia, Variety, 14 Sep. 2022 If both were to develop into a tropical storm, the first would be named Fiona and the latter would receive the moniker, Gaston.

Joe Mario Pedersen, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Sep. 2022 Of that, 277 million tons of cargo are transported by rail, contributing to Indiana's moniker, the Crossroads of America.

Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Aug. 2022 The makeover even comes with a new, seasonal moniker: Dirt Mountain.

Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 July 2022 The idea takes its name from the margarita’s original moniker, The Daisy, and given the underground location Fox thought Pushing Daisies summed things up nicely.

Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 12 July 2022 Iona-Berry's special moniker –– which has both a human name and a fruit in it –– honors veterinarian Iona Mathieson who worked with one of the chick's parents, Munch, and saved their eyesight.

Amanda Taylor, PEOPLE.com, 8 July 2022 With its tiny gas engine hanging out the back, the Microbus boasted a cavernous interior (thus the bus moniker) and the ID.Buzz follows suit since its battery will be under the floorboards.

Tribune News Service, cleveland, 19 Mar. 2022 One client is Alfredo Troia, who sells custom jewelry out of a Pembroke Pines, Florida, shopping mall and goes by the moniker Goody the Jeweler.

Craig Silverman, ProPublica, 31 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	monikers
释义	moniker noun mon·i·ker ˈmä-ni-kər variants or less commonly monicker plural monikers also monickers informal : name, nickname "Hoosier" is a common moniker for a resident of Indiana. Twentysomethings. Generation X. Slackers. Why isn't there a standard moniker for the flannel-clad, grunge-happy, jaded, cynical loafers born in the Sixties and Seventies? James Aley Living up to the exclamation mark occasionally inserted into her moniker, P!nk belts loudly, raps lustily, moans orgasmically, and, unlike Britney, is altogether believable as an out-of-control party monster. David Browne More than a half-dozen automakers have announced electric pickup trucks, and Ford has chosen the Mustang monicker for its new compact electric SUV. Bill Howard Synonyms alias byname cognomen epithet handle nickname sobriquet soubriquet surname See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He earned the moniker “Gator” from his days wrestling alligators in Florida. I think “Happy” is an appropriate moniker for someone who smiles so much. Recent Examples on the Web The festival’s moniker, LA3C, stands for Los Angeles, the Capital of Culture and Creativity. Thania Garcia, Variety, 14 Sep. 2022 If both were to develop into a tropical storm, the first would be named Fiona and the latter would receive the moniker, Gaston. Joe Mario Pedersen, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Sep. 2022 Of that, 277 million tons of cargo are transported by rail, contributing to Indiana's moniker, the Crossroads of America. Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Aug. 2022 The makeover even comes with a new, seasonal moniker: Dirt Mountain. Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 July 2022 The idea takes its name from the margarita’s original moniker, The Daisy, and given the underground location Fox thought Pushing Daisies summed things up nicely. Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 12 July 2022 Iona-Berry's special moniker –– which has both a human name and a fruit in it –– honors veterinarian Iona Mathieson who worked with one of the chick's parents, Munch, and saved their eyesight. Amanda Taylor, PEOPLE.com, 8 July 2022 With its tiny gas engine hanging out the back, the Microbus boasted a cavernous interior (thus the bus moniker) and the ID.Buzz follows suit since its battery will be under the floorboards. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 19 Mar. 2022 One client is Alfredo Troia, who sells custom jewelry out of a Pembroke Pines, Florida, shopping mall and goes by the moniker Goody the Jeweler. Craig Silverman, ProPublica, 31 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology probably from Shelta (language of Irish itinerants) mŭnnik, modification of Irish ainm First Known Use 1851, in the meaning defined above monikers noun variants also monickers plural of moniker 1 as in nicknames a descriptive or familiar name given instead of or in addition to the one belonging to an individual seeing as no respectable rodeo performer could possibly be known as Leslie, a suitably masculine moniker was created for him Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance nicknames epithets sobriquets aliases labels pseudonyms surnames designations appellations soubriquets bynames titles cognomina tags cognomens handles denominations denotations pen names anonyms noms de plume noms de guerre 2 as in denominations a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known "Cornelius Jedidiah Beauregard" is his rather unwieldy moniker Synonyms & Similar Words denominations names designations nomenclatures pseudonyms titles epithets appellations denotations compellations nicknames appellatives banners tags aliases vernaculars diminutives handles surnames forenames sobriquets cognomens cognomina patronymics first names labels given names maiden names middle names family names baptismal names misnomers bynames trademarks soubriquets binomials pen names brand names Christian names trivial names rubrics cryptonyms monomials matronymics trade names hypocorisms noms de plume noms de guerre
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