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sobriquets

sobriquets is the plural of sobriquet.

Meaning of sobriquet

Noun

sobriquet (plural sobriquets)

  1. A familiar name for a person or thing; a nickname (sometimes assumed by the person, but often given by others) that is descriptive.
    • “The Bard” is a sobriquet of English playwright William Shakespeare.

Questions about sobriquets

What is sobriquets the plural of?
Sobriquets is the plural of sobriquet.

Words near sobriquets in the dictionary

  1. sobrieties
  2. sobriety
  3. sobrinicide
  4. sobriquet
  5. sobriquetical
  6. sobriquets
  7. sobs
  8. sobuzoxane
  9. soc
  10. soc and sac
  11. soc sci

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sobriquets (page history and authors); sobriquet (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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