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Byname Moderate

Byname has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)

"Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"

"Henry's nickname was Slim"

2

A secondary name for a person or thing; a person's surname.