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alias
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a·li·as  (l-s, lys)
n.
1. An assumed name: The swindler worked under various aliases.
2. Electronics A false signal in telecommunication links from beats between signal frequency and sampling frequency.
adv.
Also known as; otherwise: Johnson, alias Johns.

[Latin alis, otherwise, at another time, from feminine accusative pl. of alius, other; see al-1 in Indo-European roots.]

alias
Adverb
also known as: Iris florentina, alias orris root
Noun
pl -ases
a false name [Latin: otherwise]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.alias - a name that has been assumed temporarily
name - a language unit by which a person or thing is known; "his name really is George Washington"; "those are two names for the same thing"
Adv.1.aliasalias - as known or named at another time or place; "Mr. Smith, alias Mr. Lafayette"

alias
noun 1. pseudonym, pen name, assumed name, stage name, nom de guerre, nom de plume
adverb 2. also known as, otherwise, also called, otherwise known as, a.k.a. (informal)
Translations
alias [ˈeɪlɪəs] advalias, conocido por
nalias m

alias [ˈeɪlɪəs] advalias

alias [ˈeɪlɪəs] advalias
nDeckname m

alias [ˈeɪlɪəs] advalias

alias
n alias [ˈeiliəs]
a false name What alias did the crook use this time? alias, skuilnaam إسْم مُسْتَعَار псевдоним falešné jméno alias; dæknavn der Deckname ψευδώνυμο seudónimo valenimi نام جعلی peitenimi faux nom כִּנוּי @@@כִּינוּי$$$, שֵׁם בָּדוּי उपनाम lažno ime álnév nama palsu, nama lain falskt nafn, tökuheiti pseudonimo 偽名, 通称 별명 slapyvardis, pravardė pieņemts vārds nama lain alias dekknavn pseudonim, fałszywe nazwisko pseudónimo supranume кличка; прозвище falošné meno lažno ime lažno ime alias นามแฝง sahte ad 化名 вигадане ім'я عرف bí danh
adv
otherwise known as John Smith, alias Peter Jones. oftewel المَعْرُوف بِكَذا، المُكَنَّى بِكَذَا наричан още jinak zvaný alias; med dæknavn alias γνωστός και ως alias alias, teise nimega معروف به eli alias הַמכוּנֶה उर्फ inače zvan más néven alias öðru nafni, einnig nefndur alias 別名では 일명... kitaip dar (vadinamas) citā vārdā dikenali juga sebagai alias alias, med dekknavn również znany jako conhecido por alias иначе (называемый) inak zvaný z drugim imenom inače poznat (poznata) pod imenom alias, även kallad มีนามแฝงว่า namı diğer, takma adı ile 別名 інакше (званий) نقلی نام ، عرف biệt hiệu


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