ALIAS


Meaning of ALIAS in English

I. preposition

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Carlos, alias "The Jackal', is wanted by police in several countries.

That's a picture of Margaret Zelle, alias Mata Hari.

We were introduced to Mrs Taylor, alias Meg Dods, author of the Housewife's Manual.

II. noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

use

All three also claimed that McVeigh, using the alias Bob Kling, came into the shop with another man.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Roberts is known to use a number of aliases, including Bill Smith, Paul Williams, and even Count Von Blixenburg.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

All three also claimed that McVeigh, using the alias Bob Kling, came into the shop with another man.

Her brother, Solomon, a spy operating under the alias Barsad.

Neural networks go by many aliases.

Nog is a mysterious itinerant who sells the narrator a foam-rubber octopus, and whose name he adopts as an alias .

She took on the alias in a bid to avoid publicity when dealing with her solicitor Paul Butner.

Somewhere out on the trail, Johnnie had taken an alias or gotten married.

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