nicknamed

Meanings

• Noun

  A name given to a person or thing as a term of affection, teasing, or in recognition of a characteristic or achievement.

  - "He was given the nickname 'Buzzsaw' for his aggressive playing style on the soccer field."
  - "Her friends call her 'Peanut' as a term of endearment."
  - "The car was nicknamed 'The Beast' for its powerful engine."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with nicknamed
dimes , crimes , times

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Variants

List of all variants of nicknamed that leads to same result
nickname , nicknamed , nicknamer , nicknamers , nicknames , nicknaming

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old English 'nican' meaning 'to call, name'. The 'named' part of the word refers to the person or thing being given the new name.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that Winston Churchill was given the nickname 'The Great Dictator' by the press during World War II?

2. The famous cartoon character Scooby-Doo was originally called 'Moonscar' and 'Too Much' before being renamed 'Scooby-Doo'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Pet name: A nickname given to a person or animal as a term of affection.

2. Sobriquet: A nickname, often of a derogatory or mocking nature.

3. Alias: A false or assumed name used for disguise or deception.

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Culture

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Nicknames have been used throughout history and across cultures as a way to express affection, tease, or recognize a characteristic or achievement. They can be found in literature, art, music, and other forms of expression.

How to Memorize "nicknamed"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of friends huddled together, whispering and laughing as they assign nicknames to each other.
   - Imagine a sports team with players each having a unique and memorable nickname.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'nickname' with the image of a nameplate or tag bearing a new name.
   - Think of the word 'affectionate' when you come across the word 'nickname'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create an acronym using the letters in 'Nickname' to help remember its meaning.

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