Definition of nickname

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Nickname (v. t.) To give a nickname to; to call by a nickname.

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Sobriquet :: Sobriquet (n.) An assumed name; a fanciful epithet or appellation; a nickname.
Copperhead :: Copperhead (n.) A nickname applied to a person in the Northern States who sympathized with the South during the Civil War.
Sandhiller :: Sandhiller (n.) A nickname given to any poor white living in the pine woods which cover the sandy hills in Georgia and South Carolina..
Doughface :: Doughface (n.) A contemptuous nickname for a timid, yielding politician, or one who is easily molded..
Scab :: Scab (n.) A nickname for a workman who engages for lower wages than are fixed by the trades unions; also, for one who takes the place of a workman on a strike..
Locofoco :: Locofoco (n.) A nickname formerly given to a member of the Democratic party.
Wolverine :: Wolverine (n.) A nickname for an inhabitant of Michigan.
Bluenose :: Bluenose (n.) A nickname for a Nova Scotian.
Dago :: Dago (n.) A nickname given to a person of Spanish (or, by extension, Portuguese or Italian) descent..
Hoosier :: Hoosier (n.) A nickname given to an inhabitant of the State of Indiana.
Monarcho :: Monarcho (n.) The nickname of a crackbrained Italian who fancied himself an emperor.
Peeler :: Peeler (n.) A nickname for a policeman; -- so called from Sir Robert Peel.
Turlupin :: Turlupin (n.) One of the precursors of the Reformation; -- a nickname corresponding to Lollard, etc..
Ekename :: Ekename (n.) An additional or epithet name; a nickname.
Hunker :: Hunker (n.) Originally, a nickname for a member of the conservative section of the Democratic party in New York; hence, one opposed to progress in general; a fogy..
Bobby :: Bobby (n.) A nickname for a policeman; -- from Sir Robert Peel, who remodeled the police force. See Peeler..
Suckered :: Sucker (n.) A nickname applied to a native of Illinois.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John..
Campbellite :: Campbellite (n.) A member of the denomination called Christians or Disciples of Christ. They themselves repudiate the term Campbellite as a nickname. See Christian, 3..
Nickname :: Nickname (v. t.) To give a nickname to; to call by a nickname.
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