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Synonyms for nom de guerre


Grammar : Noun
Spell : nom duh gair; French nawn duh ger
Phonetic Transcription : ˌnɒm də ˈgɛər; French nɔ̃ də ˈgɛr



Définition of nom de guerre

  • noun pretend name
Example sentences :
  • Which will you have, caballero—my nom de guerre, or any other of my aliases?
  • Extract from : « The Tiger-Slayer » by Gustave Aimard
  • As this was merely a nom de guerre you will wonder why I objected to its going into print.
  • Extract from : « A New Sensation » by Albert Ross
  • But is not Truth rather a large name to adopt as a nom de guerre?
  • Extract from : « Red Pottage » by Mary Cholmondeley
  • He said his name was Cavendish, but it may have been a nom de guerre.
  • Extract from : « Sketches From My Life » by Hobart Pasha
  • On the couch, languidly lost among the cushions, Winona Horning (likewise a nom de guerre) was abandoned in lazy attention.
  • Extract from : « The Salamander » by Owen Johnson
  • His nom de guerre seems to have been derived from the dance called The Galliard.
  • Extract from : « Minstrelsy of the Scottish border (3rd ed) (1 of 3) » by Walter Scott
  • I did not pursue the subject, and since then I have not traveled on my 'nom de guerre' enough to hurt.
  • Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine
  • I was callow and conceited, and I resolved to try the virtue of my 'nom de guerre'.
  • Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine
  • When he heard my 'nom de guerre' he looked more dejected than before.
  • Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine
  • This regiment received its nom de guerre from being the first corps which carried the modern carbine.
  • Extract from : « Norfolk Annals » by Charles Mackie

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