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pseudonym

/ˈsuːdənɪm/noun

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उपनाम, छद्म नाम

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noun
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    a name used by somebody, especially a writer, instead of their real name

    उपनाम, छद्म नाम

    • Mark Twain was the pseudonym of Samuel Clemens.
    • She writes under a pseudonym.
    • The poet published his first book under a pseudonym.
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    • Many women writers used a pseudonym in the nineteenth century.
    • The author's pseudonym was revealed after her death.

    Synonyms pen name alias nom de plume

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pseu·do·nym

Silent p, pseu-do-nym.

शुरू का p silent है: pseu-do-nym।

⌂Word origin and word building

Pseudo- means false: pseudoscience.

Pseudo- का अर्थ झूठा है, जैसे pseudoscience में।

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One-word substitution

A fictitious name used by an author (also pen name or nom de plume).

'लेखक का छद्म नाम' के लिए यह शब्द (या pen name, nom de plume) आता है।