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单词 nom de guerre
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nom de guerre

[ nom duh -gair; French nawn duh -ger ]
/ ˌnɒm də ˈgɛər; French nɔ̃ də ˈgɛr /
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noun, plural noms de guerre [nomz duh -gair; French nawn duh -ger]. /ˌnɒmz də ˈgɛər; French nɔ̃ də ˈgɛr/.

an assumed name, as one under which a person fights, paints, writes, etc.; pseudonym.

Origin of nom de guerre

<French: literally, war name

Words nearby nom de guerre

no matter, no matter how you slice it, nombles, nombril, Nom. Cap., nom de guerre, nom de plume, nome, nomen, nomenclator, nomenclature
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Example sentences from the Web for nom de guerre

  • A Popular poetess of the period, usually using the nom-de-guerre of "Christabel."

    The Felon's Track|Michael Doheny
  • It is the frequent habit of French caricaturists to employ a nom-de-guerre.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3|Various
  • Eventually, however, he altered his nom-de-guerre to Gawain Douglas, one more in accordance with his patriotic sentiments.

    Allan Ramsay|William Henry Oliphant Smeaton

British Dictionary definitions for nom de guerre

nom de guerre
/ (ˈnɒm də ˈɡɛə) /

noun plural noms de guerre (ˈnɒm də ˈɡɛə)

an assumed name; pseudonym

Word Origin for nom de guerre

French, literally: war name
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