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How to sign: a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
"Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"; "Henry's nickname was Slim";
Similiar / Same: nickname, cognomen, sobriquet, soubriquet
Categories: appellation, appellative, denomination, designation