COGNOMEN
Scrabble letter values: C3O1G2N1O1M3E1N1 = 13
Definition
- noun a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name). — synonyms: nickname, moniker, sobriquet, soubriquet, byname
- noun the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name). — synonyms: surname, family_name, last_name
Examples
- “Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph”
- “Henry's nickname was Slim”