alsoKnownAs

P39
predicate

Indicates that one entity is an alternative name, alias, or designation for another entity.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
alsoKnownAs canonical 93,690
hasAlternativeName 26,393
alternativeName 8,852

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: alsoKnownAs
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is an alternative name, alias, or designation for another entity.

Sample triples (152,447)

Subject Object
United States Senate Watergate Committee Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities
Deep Throat Bob Woodward via predicate surface "identityPreviouslyKnownBy"
Deep Throat Carl Bernstein via predicate surface "identityPreviouslyKnownBy"
Deep Throat Ben Bradlee via predicate surface "identityPreviouslyKnownBy"
Enid Mary Blyton (née Enid Mary Pollock, pen name Mary Pollock, sometimes used surname Gay in early life)
surface form: Enid Mary Blyton
Mary Pollock
Enid Mary Blyton (née Enid Mary Pollock, pen name Mary Pollock, sometimes used surname Gay in early life)
surface form: Enid Mary Blyton
Enid Mary Pollock
Enid Mary Blyton (née Enid Mary Pollock, pen name Mary Pollock, sometimes used surname Gay in early life)
surface form: Enid Mary Blyton
Enid Mary Pollock
surface form: Enid Mary Gay
October Crisis Cuban Missile Crisis via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
October Crisis Cuban Missile Crisis via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Caribbean Crisis
October Crisis October Crisis via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: October Crisis of 1962
Missile Scare Cuban Missile Crisis via predicate surface "alternateName"
Missile Scare October Crisis
Missile Scare Cuban Missile Crisis
surface form: Caribbean Crisis
Scopes "Monkey" Trial Scopes "Monkey" Trial via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Scopes Trial
Scopes "Monkey" Trial State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
Scopes "Monkey" Trial Scopes "Monkey" Trial via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Scopes evolution trial
central limit theorem CLT
Newtonian gravitational constant G Newtonian gravitational constant G
surface form: universal gravitational constant
Newtonian gravitational constant G Newtonian gravitational constant G
surface form: Newtonian constant of gravitation
Avogadro constant Avogadro constant via predicate surface "isAlsoCalled"
surface form: Avogadro number
Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Woolsthorpe by Colsterworth
law of universal gravitation law of universal gravitation
surface form: Newton’s law of universal gravitation
law of universal gravitation law of universal gravitation
surface form: Newton’s law of gravitation
IEEE 802.3bt 4‑pair Power over Ethernet standard
surface form: IEEE 802.3bt
4‑pair Power over Ethernet standard
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
surface form: Nazi–Soviet Pact
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
surface form: German–Soviet Non-aggression Pact
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
surface form: Hitler–Stalin Pact
AAS
surface form: American Astronomical Society
AAS
AAS winter meeting AAS winter meeting
surface form: AAS annual winter meeting
AAS winter meeting AAS winter meeting
surface form: AAS winter conference
The Orville The Orville
surface form: The Orville: New Horizons
Hindi Hindi via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Modern Standard Hindi
Hindi Khari Boli via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Khari Boli Hindi
Republic Day
surface form: Republic Day (India)
Republic Day
surface form: Indian Republic Day
Jana Gana Mana Jana Gana Mana
surface form: Jana Gana Mana Adhinayaka
Jana Gana Mana Jana Gana Mana
surface form: Jana-gana-mana
Thar Desert Thar Desert
surface form: Great Indian Desert
Krishna
surface form: Krishna River
Kistna River
Florida Panhandle Redneck Riviera via predicate surface "hasNickName"
Department of Chamorro Affairs (Guam) Department of Chamorro Affairs (Guam) via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Chamorro Affairs Department
Mexican peso crisis of 1994 Mexican peso crisis of 1994
surface form: Tequila Crisis
Committee on Fair Employment Practice FEPC
Committee on Fair Employment Practice Committee on Fair Employment Practice
surface form: President’s Committee on Fair Employment Practice
DESE Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
surface form: Massachusetts DESE
DESE Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
surface form: Massachusetts Department of Education (historical name)
Mont D’Iberville Mount Caubvick via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
Framers of the United States Constitution Framers of the United States Constitution
surface form: Founding Fathers (in broader sense)
The Federalist No. 33 The Federalist No. 44 via predicate surface "alternateTitle"
surface form: The Same Subject Continued: Concerning the General Power of Taxation
Isla Salas y Gómez Isla Salas y Gómez via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Salas y Gómez Island
Isla Salas y Gómez Isla Salas y Gómez via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"