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sobriquet [ˈsəʊbrɪkeɪ, ˈsu:brɪkeɪ, Am ˈsoʊ-, ˈsu:brə-] N

sobriquet

про́звище nt

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His name pir was probably originally a nickname as it means shouter, and used as his sobriquet. en.wikipedia.org

The lack of capital and resources added to the depressed state of the city's economy and gave rise to an unwelcome sobriquet: the dying city. en.wikipedia.org

This salient characteristic is of sufficient familiarity that the sobriquet can become more familiar than the original name. en.wikipedia.org

The sobriquet followed her when she turned pro. en.wikipedia.org

His sobriquet came from the self-amputation of his left index finger (although it was erroneously reported that it was his middle or third cut finger). en.wikipedia.org

There are others who have contested several elections (see for example) unsuccessfully, but not necessarily known by the sobriquet. en.wikipedia.org

The original was never actually a fort, in spite of its sobriquet. en.wikipedia.org

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