Synonyms for alias

Grammar : Adv, noun

Spell : ey-lee-uhs

Phonetic Transcription : ˈeɪ li əs

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Définition of alias

Origin : mid-15c., "otherwise called," from Latin alias "at another time, in another way," from alius "(an)other," from PIE *al- "beyond" (cf. Sanskrit anya "other, different," Avestan anya-, Armenian ail, Greek allos "another," Gothic aljis "other," Old English elles "otherwise, else," Modern English else).

adv otherwise known as
noun false name

Example sentences :

He knew well that Josef Blot, alias Weirmarsh, was not a man to be trifled with.
Extract from : « The Doctor of Pimlico » by William Le Queux

Pete was disgusted with his brother Homer, alias Bill Moore.
Extract from : « Oh, You Tex! » by William Macleod Raine

Thus Griffith, alias Thomas, became her sunbeam, and Paul her cloud.
Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 » by Various

There's a mystery, but James Price, alias Pickles, 'ull unravel it.
Extract from : « Sue, A Little Heroine » by L. T. Meade

There are some advantages in the name Smith, I really needed no alias.
Extract from : « Between the Lines » by Henry Bascom Smith

Who had advised that proceedings should be taken against Rose, alias Zora?
Extract from : « The Champdoce Mystery » by Emile Gaboriau

Woe to the unfortunate in whom Mrs Joe—alias Susan—did not believe.
Extract from : « Under the Waves » by R M Ballantyne

Barton assumed the alias of Tom, which was straightway metamorphosed into ‘Tomma.’
Extract from : « The Island Home » by Richard Archer

Among the powers that prey that is my proud cognomen, not to say alias.
Extract from : « Blacksheep! Blacksheep! » by Meredith Nicholson

Had she already dropped my name, and was now passing under an alias?
Extract from : « Hushed Up » by William Le Queux

Antonyms for alias

name

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