nickname

C373
concept

A nickname is an informal, often affectionate or descriptive name given to a person, place, or thing that differs from its official or original name.

All labels observed (82)

Label Occurrences
nickname canonical 2,385
hypocorism 535
stage name 388

Instances (4,430)

Instance Via concept surface
Muckle Toon
Frank
surface form: Gary Cooper
stage name
Obidi stage name
Obidi Pon Bidi stage name
Miss Jane stage name
James
surface form: Gary Cooper
stage name
Jakl hypocorism
Long Bob
Shubha epithet
The Heywood Giant
America's Mayor
Chilo
Sidro hypocorism
Manchester Paulista
Geo
House of a Thousand Orifices
The Blackball Bullet
Lanieri
The Rose City
Gabs
Wellywood
Aco hypocorism
Sanyi hypocorism
Sanyika hypocorism
Sanyó hypocorism
Lady Ella
Gateway to Nature and Space city nickname
the Restorer epithet
Rice Granary of the North
the Beautiful epithet
Gabby hypocorism
City of Sails city nickname
derived from Calvin Coolidge’s first name and reputation for silence
surface form: Silent Cal
Anne
surface form: Julianne Moore
stage name
Death Valley
surface form: Death Valley (Tiger Stadium)
sports venue nickname
Mickey hypocorism
Toast
S. S. Gardons pseudonym
Sharod Lamor White
surface form: Roddy White
stage name
Red Velvet
Bashevis pseudonym
Deaf Valley
“First Lady of Football”
surface form: First Lady of Football
Athena Nikephoros epithet
Three Stars and a Sun
highlighting Aba’s industrial reputation
surface form: "Japan of Africa" (nickname for Aba)
city nickname
Christmas Capital of Iloilo festive moniker
Egg Capital of Iloilo
TB12
God's Own State