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pseudonym

/ˈs(j)uː.dəʊ.nɪm/ /ˈsudoʊnɪm/

Meanings
noun
A fictitious name, as those used by writers and movie stars.

Examples :

"My aunt uses a pseudonym when she posts online reviews of restaurants. "
literature media entertainment writing character person

Related Words

Illustration those

those pronoun

/ðəʊz/ /ðoʊz/

(demonstrative) The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction.

"He went home, and after that I never saw him again."

Illustration movie

movie noun

/ˈmuːvi/

A recorded sequence of images displayed on a screen at a rate sufficiently fast to create the appearance of motion.

"My favorite movie is about a group of friends who go on an adventure. "

Illustration reviews

reviews noun

/rɪˈvjuːz/ /riˈvjuːz/

A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights.

"I need to make a review of the book before I can understand it."

Illustration name

name noun

/neɪm/

Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.

"My sister's name is Emily. "

Illustration online

online verb

/ɒnˈlaɪn/

To bring (a system, etc.) online; to promote to an active or running state.

""The IT department worked hard to online the new server by the end of the week." "

Illustration stars

stars noun

/stɑːz/ /stɑɹz/

Any small luminous dot appearing in the cloudless portion of the night sky, especially with a fixed location relative to other such dots.

"We looked up at night and saw many stars shining brightly in the sky, each staying in its same place compared to the others. "

Illustration writers

writers noun

/ˈɹaɪtəz/ /ˈɹaɪtɚz/

A person who writes, or produces literary work.

"Has your girlfriend written you another letter already? She’s quite a writer!"

Illustration fictitious

fictitious adjective

/fɪkˈtɪʃəs/

Invented; contrived.

"The story about a talking dog was a fictitious tale, not based on real events. "

Illustration aunt

aunt noun

/ɑ(ː)nt/ /ænt/ /ant/ /eɪnt/

The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent.

"My aunt is a teacher at the school where my brother goes. "

Illustration posts

posts noun

/pəʊsts/ /poʊsts/

A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.

"ram a post into the ground"

Illustration used

used verb

/juːzd/

To utilize or employ.

"The student used a calculator to solve the math problem. "

Illustration restaurants

restaurants noun

/ˈrɛstəˌrɑːnts/ /ˈrɛstəˌrɒnts/

An eating establishment in which diners are served food, usually by waiters at their tables but sometimes (as in a fast food restaurant) at a counter.

"My family loves to try new restaurants in our city every weekend. "