alias

🇺🇸 /ˈeɪliəs/ 🇬🇧 /ˈeɪliəs/
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adverb
R

also known as

David Suchet, alias Hercule Poirot, is known for his role in the famous TV series.

noun
R

a fake name used to hide one's identity

He checked into the hotel under an alias to avoid being recognized.

R

a different name for something, like a file or website

You can also use our easy-to-remember forwarding alias to send emails.

translation

adv. also known as
n. a fake name used to hide one's identity; a different name for something, like a file or website

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