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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024a•li•as /ˈeɪliəs/USA pronunciation n., pl. -as•es, adv. n. [countable] - an additional or assumed name:The novelist wrote under an alias.
adv. - otherwise called:"Smithers alias Smith'' means that Smithers in other circumstances has called himself Smith.
See -ali- . WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024a•li•as (ā′lē əs),USA pronunciation n., pl. -as•es, adv. n. - a false name used to conceal one's identity;
an assumed name:The police files indicate that "Smith'' is an alias for Simpson.
adv. - at another time;
in another place;
in other circumstances;
otherwise. "Simpson alias Smith'' means that Simpson in other circumstances has called himself Smith.
- Latin aliās (adverb, adverbial): at another time, otherwise; compare else
- 1525–35
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged nom de guerre; nom de plume, pseudonym.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: alias /ˈeɪlɪəs/ adv - at another time or place known as or named: Dylan, alias Zimmerman
n ( pl -ases)- an assumed name
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin aliās (adv) otherwise, at another time, from alius other |