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View definitions for byname

byname

noun as in family name

Strongest match

Weak match

noun as in handle

noun as in last name

Strongest match

Weak match

noun as in moniker

Strongest matches

Weak match

noun as in nickname

noun as in pet name

noun as in sobriquet

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Example Sentences

The Resurrection Man—to use a byname of the period—was not to be deterred by any of the sanctities of customary piety.

It was not so; and the byname by which I went behind my back confirmed it.

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On this page you'll find 68 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to byname, such as: last name, and cognomen.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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