alias

/ˈeɪliəs/ preposition

Definition

› used when giving the name that a person is generally known by, after giving their real name: Grace Kelly, alias Princess Grace of Monaco

(Definition of alias preposition from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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