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Noun: moniker  mó-ni-ku(r)
  1. A familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
    "Joe's mother would not use his moniker and always called him Joseph";
    - nickname, cognomen, sobriquet, soubriquet, byname, monicker

Derived forms: monikers

Type of: appellation, appellative, denomination, designation

Encyclopedia: Moniker