Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: alias
IPA transcription: ['eɪliəs]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: alias, assumed_name, false_name
    Meaning: a name that has been assumed temporarily
r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: alias, a.k.a., also_known_as
    Meaning: as known or named at another time or place; "Mr. Smith, alias Mr. Lafayette"
Usage examples
  • ARCHER BARLOW, ALIAS EMIT ROBINS.
  • HETTY SCOTT ALIAS MARGARET DUNCANS AND DAUGHTER PRISCILLA.
  • He found Arthur nearly recovered, and at once asked a full explanation of the affair of Tom Jackson, alias Bromly Egerton; his designs upon Elsie, and Arthur's participation in them.
  • A hasty note for Mr. Dawson, whom he had tricked into temporary association by adopting one of the disguises he can so wonderfully assume, requested that gentleman to receive the Handicap Stakes, won by his horse, Darkie, alias Rainbow, and to hand them over to the treasurer of the Turon Hospital, which was accordingly done.