Cognomen(noun)
An additional name, surname, or nickname given to a person.
Hindi meaning:उपनाम
Synonyms: Nickname, Byname, Epithet, Surname
Antonyms: Anonymity, Namelessness, Obscurity, Incognito
Example: The Iron Lady became a famous cognomen for Margaret Thatcher.
Trick to remember: Cognomen sounds like common name; it is an extra name by which someone is commonly known.
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