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noms de plume

noun

plural of nom de plume

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formal a name used by a writer instead of the writer's real name He wrote under a nom de plume.

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pseudonyms

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Many bettors use nonsensical pseudonyms or random strings of letters and numbers for their aliases.

— Finn Brunton, Harpers Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026
Love used dating apps Bumble, Tinder, Hinge, Facebook Dating and gave multiple pseudonyms to the victims, the affidavit said.

— Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2026

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