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NOM DE GUERRE

\nˈɒm də ɡˈɛɹə], \nˈɒm də ɡˈɛɹə], \n_ˈɒ_m d_ə ɡ_ˈɛ_ɹ_ə]\

Definitions of NOM DE GUERRE

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a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Pseudonym, sobriquet, assumed name under which person fights, plays, writes, &c. [French]

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

[Fr.] An assumed name for purposes of literary controversy.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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