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Synonyms for pet name in English

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pet name:
- nickname; pet name; hypocorism

English

Detailed Synonyms for pet name in English

pet name:

pet name [the ~] noun

the pet name
the nickname; the pet name
- nickname [the ~] noun
- pet name [the ~] noun
the pet name

– a name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix) ¹
the pet name; the hypocorism
– a name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix) ¹
- pet name [the ~] noun
- hypocorism [the ~] noun
  - `Billy' is a hypocorism for `William'¹

Alternate Synonyms for "pet name":

hypocorism; name

Related Definitions for "pet name":

a name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix)¹

Related Synonyms for pet name

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