What does sobriquet mean?
A sobriquet (/ˈsoʊbrɪkeɪ/ SOH-bri-kay), or soubriquet, is a nickname, sometimes assumed, but often given by another, that is descriptive in nature. Well-known places often have sobriquets, such as New York City, often referred to as the “Big Apple”.
What is a common word that means sobriquet?
In this page you can discover 10 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for sobriquet, like: handle, byname, nickname, alias, soubriquet, nick-name, moniker, appellation, epithet and cognomen.
How do you use sobriquet in a sentence?
Sobriquet Sentence Examples
He was so handsome in person as to have earned the sobriquet of “the beauty of holiness.” In person Douglas was conspicuously small, being hardly five feet in height, but his large head and massive chest and shoulders gave him the popular sobriquet ” The Little Giant.”
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Pronounce Names
| Submitted from: | Wales |
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| Pronunciation: | Ah – I – Ko – H |
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| Type of Name: | First name |
| Origin: | Japanese |