alias

As nouns the difference between alias and byname

is that alias is another name; an assumed name while byname is a secondary name for a person or thing; a person's surname.

As verbs the difference between alias and byname

is that alias is to assign an additional name to an entity, often a more user-friendly one while byname is to assign a byname to.

As an adverb alias

is otherwise; at another time; in other circumstances; otherwise called.

As verbs the difference between noun and alias

is that noun is to convert a word to a noun while alias is .

As a noun noun

is (grammar|sensu lato) a name of a thing either a noun substantive, which can stand alone and does not require another word to be joined with it to show its signification, or a noun adjective, which can not stand by itself, but requires to be joined with some other word, in order to make sense.

As nouns the difference between grotesque and alias

is that grotesque is a style of ornamentation characterized by fanciful combinations of intertwined forms while alias is another name; an assumed name.

As an adjective grotesque

is distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous.

As an adverb alias is

otherwise; at another time; in other circumstances; otherwise called.

As a verb alias is

to assign an additional name to an entity, often a more user-friendly one.

As a verb alias is

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As verbs the difference between alias and handle

is that alias is while handle is to use the hands.

As a noun handle is

a part of an object which is held in the hand when used or moved, as the haft of a sword, the knob of a door, the bail of a kettle, etc or handle can be (slang) a name, nickname or pseudonym.

As a verb alias is

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As a noun diminutives

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As a verb alias is

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