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also known as

ADVERB
as known or named at another time or place
Synonyms
STRONGEST
AKA also called
STRONG
alias otherwise

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Blue Origin's MK1 lunar lander, also known as Endurance, is an uncrewed cargo spacecraft designed to test key technologies for future Moon missions.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It’s Kentucky Derby Day, also known as the day everyone waits around for eight hours to watch a two-minute horse race.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

One of his earliest roles was in the 2000 BBC costume drama Lorna Doone, much of which was filmed around Bannau Brycheiniog, also known as the Brecon Beacons.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

High-yield debt, also known as junk debt or non-investment-grade debt, is defined as debt that has significant credit risk or default risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Hence measles and similar diseases are also known as crowd diseases.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond