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Alias

Alias Meaning & Definition
Alias Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Alias?

[n] a name that has been assumed temporarily
[adv] as known or named at another time or place; "Mr. Smith, alias Mr. Lafayette"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Alias: a.k.a. | also known as | assumed name | false name

Related Terms | Find terms related to Alias: anonym | assumed name | contrarily | else | elsewise | false name | fictitious name | in other respects | in other ways | Jane Doe | John Doe | nom de guerre | nom de plume | nom de theatre | or else | other than | otherwise | pen name | professional name | pseudonym | Richard Roe | stage name | than

See Also | name

Alias In Webster's Dictionary

\A"li*as\, adv. [L., fr. alius. See {Else}.] (Law) (a) Otherwise; otherwise called; -- a term used in legal proceedings to connect the different names of any one who has gone by two or more, and whose true name is for any cause doubtful; as, Smith, alias Simpson. (b) At another time.
\A"li*as\, n.; pl. {Aliases}. [L., otherwise, at another time.] (Law) (a) A second or further writ which is issued after a first writ has expired without effect. (b) Another name; an assumed name.

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