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Recent Examples of Synonyms for code-name
nickname
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Scholl formed a very lean team of aerospace experts, raised $600 million from believers, and set out to build the XB-1, a scaled test model nicknamed Baby Boom.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
14 June 2025 -
Those who travelled to Los Angeles tended to arrive at the sort of unofficial port of entry, which was Watts, or, rather, the slice of Watts that they were initially apportioned: the blocks south of 103rd Street and Central Avenue, nicknamed Mudtown.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
14 June 2025
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“Code-name.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/code-name. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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