Thesaurus results for MONICKERS

monikers

noun

variants also monickers

plural of moniker

as in nicknames

a descriptive or familiar name given instead of or in addition to the one belonging to an individual seeing as no respectable rodeo performer could possibly be known as Leslie, a suitably masculine moniker was created for him

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a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known "Cornelius Jedidiah Beauregard" is his rather unwieldy moniker

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Recent Examples of monikers Her name is Hawaiian, just like the monikers of her older sister and father, who was born Travis Kuualiialoha Browne in Honolulu, per E! —

Maddie Garfinkle, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026 With Wednesday’s announcement, McDonald’s Park will join the pantheon of Chicago sports venues branded with corporate monikers, including Wrigley Field, United Center and Rate Field. —

Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026 Tucked into the Land of 10,000 Lakes, Minneapolis embraces many monikers, like Mill City and the Mini-Apple. —

Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026 Big Bear’s most famous bald eagle family is growing, and now the public has a chance to help choose the monikers for its newest members. —

Cierra Morgan, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026 Inside the little toy are over 5 million names on an SD card, submitted by folks around the world looking to fly their monikers to the moon. —

Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 13 Apr. 2026 These monikers range from classics like Robin and Lucy to more uncommon names like Oran and Valo. —

Erica Jackson Curran, Parents, 10 Apr. 2026 Similarly moralistic monikers were used in the war in Afghanistan (Operation Enduring Freedom) and the 2003 invasion of Iraq (Operation Iraqi Freedom). —

Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 4 Mar. 2026 Andrew and his ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson, moved out of Royal Lodge in February 2026, three months after Charles stripped him of his royal titles, including his HRH and prince monikers, in November 2025. —

Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 2 Mar. 2026

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Noun

These rituals can include nicknames, baby talk, weird accents, secret signals, or recurring references that would make absolutely no sense to anyone else.

— Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Haida Gwaii, formerly the Queen Charlotte Islands, is a place with many nicknames.

— Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026