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gone by the name of

gone by the name of is the past participle of go by the name of.

Meaning of go by the name of

Verb

go by the name of (third-person singular simple present goes by the name of, present participle going by the name of, simple past went by the name of, past participle gone by the name of)

  1. To call oneself; to use as a name, especially a moniker or nickname.
    • Beside me is an affable young man who goes by the name of Haz.2018 February, Robert Draper, “They are Watching You—and Everything Else on the Planet: Technology and Our Increasing Demand for Security have Put Us All under Surveillance. Is Privacy Becoming just...

Questions about gone by the name of

What is gone by the name of the past participle of?
Gone by the name of is the past participle of go by the name of.

Words near gone by the name of in the dictionary

  1. gone brrr
  2. gone bust
  3. gone by
  4. gone by lunchtime
  5. gone by the board
  6. gone by the name of
  7. gone by the wayside
  8. gone bye-bye
  9. gone cahoots
  10. gone case
  11. gone cases

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gone by the name of (page history and authors); go by the name of (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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