alias

[ ey-lee-uhs ]

/ ˈeɪ li əs /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR alias ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural a·li·as·es.

a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name: The police files indicate that “Smith” is an alias for Simpson.

adverb

at another time; in another place; in other circumstances; otherwise. “Simpson alias Smith” means that Simpson in other circumstances has called himself Smith.

Origin of alias

1525–35; <Latin aliās (adv.): at another time, otherwise; cf. else

SYNONYMS FOR alias

1 nom de guerre; nom de plume, pseudonym.

SEE SYNONYMS FOR alias ON THESAURUS.COM

Words nearby alias

Al Hijrah, Al Hudaydah, Al Hufuf, Ali, Aliákmon, alias, alias dictus, aliasing, Ali Baba, alibi, alible

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for alias

Cowtown, Cbus, Columbus has many aliases but one thing that holds true is the acceptance and diversity of the region.
Columbus: A Rich History of LGBTQ Diversity|LGBTQ-Editor|August 30, 2020|No Straight News
He was living under the alias Alonso Rivera Muñoz as a middling real estate developer and art collector in Querétaro.
Trading Dime Bags for Salvador Dali|Jason McGahan|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Part of the alias and the disguise is masking racism with the mechanisms of large, diverse institutions.
How We Got to Ferguson—a Reading List|David Masciotra|August 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Miller, who also uses the alias Frazier Glenn Cross Jr., has an extensive résumé of hate.
Hate—and Hitler—in the Heartland: The Arrest of Frazier Glenn Miller|John Avlon, Caitlin Dickson|April 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST

He orders a Smith Wesson .38 snub-nosed revolver through the mail, using the same alias.
The Man Oswald First Tried to Kill Before JFK|Bill Minutaglio, Steven L. Davis|October 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Molina has since admitted to going by the alias Tito during the civil war but denied his troops were involved in any atrocities.
Guatemala’s Trial of the Century|Mac Margolis|May 6, 2013|DAILY BEAST
In Suevo-Gothic, Backe is "an ascent or descent, extremitas montes, alias crepido vel ora."
Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 119, February 7, 1852|Various
Who had advised that proceedings should be taken against Rose, alias Zora?
The Champdoce Mystery|Emile Gaboriau
I see you've been wasting your tin on cigars--alias, rolled cabbage-leaves.
Eric|Frederic William Farrar
One of the chiefs of the Reds was a dark man, already referred to as Cetewayo, alias the Carrib.
Reminiscences of Travel in Australia, America, and Egypt|Richard Tangye
Mrs. Sebastian nodded, and Martinez, alias Hernandez, made his way from the room.
The Blue Grass Seminary Girls on the Water|Carolyn Judson Burnett

British Dictionary definitions for alias

alias

/ (ˈeɪlɪəs) /

adverb

at another time or place known as or namedDylan, alias Zimmerman

noun plural -ases

an assumed name

Word Origin for alias

C16: from Latin aliās (adv) otherwise, at another time, from alius other

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	alias
释义	alias [ ey-lee-uhs ] / ˈeɪ li əs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR alias ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural a·li·as·es. a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name: The police files indicate that “Smith” is an alias for Simpson. adverb at another time; in another place; in other circumstances; otherwise. “Simpson alias Smith” means that Simpson in other circumstances has called himself Smith. Origin of alias 1525–35; <Latin aliās (adv.): at another time, otherwise; cf. else SYNONYMS FOR alias 1 nom de guerre; nom de plume, pseudonym. SEE SYNONYMS FOR alias ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby alias Al Hijrah, Al Hudaydah, Al Hufuf, Ali, Aliákmon, alias, alias dictus, aliasing, Ali Baba, alibi, alible Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for alias Cowtown, Cbus, Columbus has many aliases but one thing that holds true is the acceptance and diversity of the region. Columbus: A Rich History of LGBTQ Diversity\|LGBTQ-Editor\|August 30, 2020\|No Straight News He was living under the alias Alonso Rivera Muñoz as a middling real estate developer and art collector in Querétaro. Trading Dime Bags for Salvador Dali\|Jason McGahan\|October 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Part of the alias and the disguise is masking racism with the mechanisms of large, diverse institutions. How We Got to Ferguson—a Reading List\|David Masciotra\|August 23, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Miller, who also uses the alias Frazier Glenn Cross Jr., has an extensive résumé of hate. Hate—and Hitler—in the Heartland: The Arrest of Frazier Glenn Miller\|John Avlon, Caitlin Dickson\|April 14, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He orders a Smith Wesson .38 snub-nosed revolver through the mail, using the same alias. The Man Oswald First Tried to Kill Before JFK\|Bill Minutaglio, Steven L. Davis\|October 3, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Molina has since admitted to going by the alias Tito during the civil war but denied his troops were involved in any atrocities. Guatemala’s Trial of the Century\|Mac Margolis\|May 6, 2013\|DAILY BEAST In Suevo-Gothic, Backe is "an ascent or descent, extremitas montes, alias crepido vel ora." Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 119, February 7, 1852\|Various Who had advised that proceedings should be taken against Rose, alias Zora? The Champdoce Mystery\|Emile Gaboriau I see you've been wasting your tin on cigars--alias, rolled cabbage-leaves. Eric\|Frederic William Farrar One of the chiefs of the Reds was a dark man, already referred to as Cetewayo, alias the Carrib. Reminiscences of Travel in Australia, America, and Egypt\|Richard Tangye Mrs. Sebastian nodded, and Martinez, alias Hernandez, made his way from the room. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls on the Water\|Carolyn Judson Burnett British Dictionary definitions for alias alias / (ˈeɪlɪəs) / adverb at another time or place known as or namedDylan, alias Zimmerman noun plural -ases an assumed name Word Origin for alias C16: from Latin aliās (adv) otherwise, at another time, from alius other Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to alias moniker, pseudonym, handle, nickname, anonym, also known as, otherwise, nom de guerre, nom de plume, pen name
随便看	cortot cor triatriatum cor triloculare cortrosyn cortázar cortés, hernando corumbá corundum corunna coruscant coruscate coruscation coruña corvallis corves corvette corvina corvine corvisart des marets corvisart's facies corvo corvus corvée corwin cory

alias

noun, plural a·li·as·es.

adverb

Origin of alias

SYNONYMS FOR alias

Words nearby alias

Example sentences from the Web for alias

British Dictionary definitions for alias

adverb

noun plural -ases

Word Origin for alias

Words related to alias