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nickname artinya

panggilan

/ˈnɪkneɪm/

nickname in Indonesian: panggilan, menjuluki. In English, nickname means a familiar, invented name for a person or thing used instead of the actual name of the person or thing, often based on some noteworthy characteristic.

Indonesian words for nickname

familiar, invented given name
panggilan
to give a nickname to
menjuluki

English meaning of nickname

  1. noun A familiar, invented name for a person or thing used instead of the actual name of the person or thing, often based on some noteworthy characteristic.
  2. noun A familiar, shortened or diminutive name for a person or thing.
  3. verb To give a nickname to (a person or thing).

Full definition of nickname

nickname in a sentence

  • "The Big Apple" is a common nickname for New York City.
  • My name is Jonathan, but I go by my nickname, Johnny.
  • Gerald, nicknamed "Jerry", was usually a very cheerful person.

Synonyms of nickname

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Questions about nickname in Indonesian

What is the meaning of nickname in Indonesian?
Nickname in Indonesian is panggilan, menjuluki.
Apa arti nickname?
Nickname: panggilan, menjuluki.
What does nickname mean in English?
Nickname means a familiar, invented name for a person or thing used instead of the actual name of the person or thing, often based on some noteworthy characteristic.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nickname (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Indonesian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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