code-name

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for code-name
nickname
Verb
  • Its daily offering of German propaganda resulted in it being nicknamed Le Soir Volé (The Stolen Soir).
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 6 May 2025
  • Before even suiting up for a single WNBA game, Bueckers, nicknamed Paige Buckets, has helped propel the explosive growth and popularity of women’s basketball.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 5 May 2025
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“Code-name.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/code-name. Accessed 14 May. 2025.

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