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nicknamed

Nicknamed (adj) means given an informal or descriptive alternative name. Example: “The stadium, nicknamed "the Cauldron", was famous for its noise.”

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Given an informal or descriptive alternative name.
"The stadium, nicknamed "the Cauldron", was famous for its noise."

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What does “nicknamed” mean?

The word “nicknamed” means given an informal or descriptive alternative name.

How do you use “nicknamed” in a sentence?

Here is “nicknamed” used in a sentence: “The stadium, nicknamed "the Cauldron", was famous for its noise.”

What part of speech is “nicknamed”?

“Nicknamed” is an adjective.

Is “nicknamed” a common word?

“Nicknamed” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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