transcription, транскрипция: [ nɪkneɪm ]
( nicknames, nicknaming, nicknamed)
1.
A nickname is an informal name for someone or something.
Red got his nickname for his red hair.
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2.
If you nickname someone or something, you give them an informal name.
When he got older I nicknamed him Little Alf...
Which newspaper was once nicknamed The Thunderer?
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