AGNOMEN

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: agnomina   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An additional name or an epithet appended to a name (as in 'Ferdinand the Great')

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("agnomen" is a kind of...):

name (a language unit by which a person or thing is known)

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