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Dominic vs Nickname - What's the difference?

dominic | nickname |

As a proper noun dominic

is , best known for the spanish saint who founded the dominican order.

As a noun nickname is

nickname in the sense of screenname, handle.

dominic

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • , best known for the Spanish saint who founded the Dominican order.
  • nickname

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A familiar, invented given name for a person or thing used instead of the actual name of the person or thing.
  • A kind of byname that describes a person by a characteristic of that person.
  • Synonyms

    * (familiar invented given name) handle, hypocoristic, moniker, nick, sobriquet, pet name * (byname) antonomasia, byname, cognomen

    Verb

    (nicknam)
  • To give a nickname to (a person or thing).