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    sobriquet
    /ˈsəʊbrɪkeɪ/

    noun

    • 1. a person's nickname: "she was a vast and haughty person who answered to the sobriquet ‘Duchesse’"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSOBRIQUET | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SOBRIQUET definition: 1. a name given to someone or something that is not their or its real or official name: 2. a name…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sobriquetSobriquet Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SOBRIQUET is a descriptive name or epithet : nickname. How to use sobriquet in a sentence. Did you know?

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySOBRIQUET | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SOBRIQUET meaning: 1. a name given to someone or something that is not their or its real or official name: 2. a name…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › sobriquetSOBRIQUET Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Sobriquet definition: a nickname.. See examples of SOBRIQUET used in a sentence.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sobriquetSobriquet - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If people start calling you "Mac" because you like to eat macaroni and cheese for every meal, then you not only have a strange diet, but you also have a sobriquet — in other words, a nickname. Sobriquet is derived from the French word soubriquet.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSOBRIQUET definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A sobriquet is a humorous name that people give someone or something. [written] From his staff he earned the sobriquet 'Mumbles'. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. sobriquet in British English. or soubriquet (ˈsəʊbrɪˌkeɪ ) noun. a humorous epithet, assumed name, or nickname.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › sobriquetSobriquet - definition of sobriquet by The Free Dictionary

    Define sobriquet. sobriquet synonyms, sobriquet pronunciation, sobriquet translation, English dictionary definition of sobriquet. also sou·bri·quet n. 1. An affectionate or humorous nickname.