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Meaning of byname | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈbaɪˌneɪm

Definitions

  1. A secondary name for a person or thing; a person's surname.
    archaic, historical
  2. A nickname.
    archaic, historical
  3. A pseudonym; nom-de-plume.
    Scotland, UK, dialectal
  4. A ritual title for a god or goddess used in Heathenry.
    Germanic

Equivalents

العربية نبز
Български презиме пря́кор
Bosanski презиме
Dansk tilnavn
Deutsch Beiname
Español apelativo apellido apodo cognombre cognomen renombre sobrenombre
Suomi köllinimi liikanimi sukunimi
Gàidhlig far-ainm frith-ainm
Galego alcume
Hrvatski презиме
Македонски презиме прекар
Српски презиме
Svenska binamn efternamn släktnamn tillnamn
ไทย ฉายา

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Bynarowicz Bynea bynedestin Byng bynin Bynoe

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