noun Download 🔗Share A secondary name for a person or thing; a person's surname. Examples : "In the school register, students are listed by their first name, followed by their byname to distinguish between those with the same first name. " person title language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A nickname. Examples : "My brother's byname at school was "Einstein" because he was so smart. " language word communication person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A pseudonym; nom-de-plume. Examples : "The author, whose real name was Sarah Miller, published her fantasy novels under the byname "Elowen Thistlewood." " language literature writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A ritual title for a god or goddess used in Heathenry. Examples : "During the ritual, the followers addressed the goddess Freyja byname, "Lady of the Sun." " ritual mythology religion tradition title Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To assign a byname to. Examples : "The children loved to byname each other with funny nicknames based on their personalities or habits. " language word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading