nom de plume
/ˌnɒm də ˈpluːm/US/ˌnɑm də ˈplum/
nom de plume noun: a pen name or pseudonym.
Noun
nom de plume (plural noms de plume)
nom de plume meaning in Urdu, Kannada and Gujarati
nom de plume in Urdu
- تخلص
nom de plume in Kannada
- ಕಲ್ಪಿತನಾಮ, ಉಪನಾಮ, ಕಾವ್ಯನಾಮ, ಸಂಕೇತನಾಮ, ಗುಪ್ತನಾಮ
nom de plume in Gujarati
- nom de plume, pseudonym
- તખલ્લુસ takhallus
Forms of nom de plume
| plural | noms de plume |
|---|---|
| alternative form | nom-de-plume |
Origin of nom de plume
Pseudo-Gallicism, derived from nom (“name”) + de (“of”) + plume (“feather”), by analogy with the borrowed nom de guerre.
Questions about nom de plume
- What does nom de plume mean?
- Nom de plume means a pen name or pseudonym.
- What is nom de plume in Urdu?
- Nom de plume in Urdu is تخلص. See Nom de plume meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is nom de plume?
- Nom de plume is a noun.
- How do you pronounce nom de plume?
- Nom de plume is pronounced /ˌnɒm də ˈpluːm/ (UK).
- What is the plural of nom de plume?
- The plural of nom de plume is noms de plume.
Words near nom de plume in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: nom de plume (page history and authors); nom de plume (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); nom de plume (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); તખલ્લુસ (Gujarati) (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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