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Meaning of PSEUDONYM

Pronunciation:  'soodnim

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role
 
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 Synonyms: anonym, nom de guerre
 
 See Also: name, nom de plume, pen name, stage name

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pseu"do*nym\, n. [Cf. F. pseudonyme. See
{Pseudonymous}.]
A fictitious name assumed for the time, as by an author; a
pen name. [Written also {pseudonyme}.]
 

 

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