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I changed from 'Zoo Kid' to 'King Krule' mainly because I didn't want to be called a 'Kid' when I was 20, so I just thought I'd get rid of that alias and change it now while I'm younger. I wanted to change it quick. and 'King Krule' was the first thing that came into my head.
King Krule

Meaning of "alias" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ALIAS

From Latin aliās (adv) otherwise, at another time, from alius other.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ALIAS

alias  [ˈeɪlɪəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALIAS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Alias can act as a noun and an adverb.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES ALIAS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of alias in the English dictionary

The definition of alias in the dictionary is at another time or place known as or named. Other definition of alias is an assumed name.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ALIAS


antibilious
ˌæntɪˈbɪlɪəs
Aurelius
ɔːˈriːlɪəs
bilious
ˈbɪlɪəs
coleus
ˈkəʊlɪəs
Delius
ˈdiːlɪəs
golias
ˈɡəʊlɪəs
Heraclius
hɛˈræklɪəs
ileus
ˈɪlɪəs
Lucilius
luːˈsɪlɪəs
micronucleus
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈnjuːklɪəs
nucleus
ˈnjuːklɪəs
pileous
ˈpaɪlɪəs
pileus
ˈpaɪlɪəs
punctilious
pʌŋkˈtɪlɪəs
reptilious
rɛpˈtɪlɪəs
Sibelius
sɪˈbeɪlɪəs
sibilous
ˈsɪbɪlɪəs
soleus
ˈsɒlɪəs
supercilious
ˌsuːpəˈsɪlɪəs
Vesalius
vɪˈseɪlɪəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALIAS

aliasing
alibi
alible
alicant
Alicante
Alice
Alice band
Alice Springs
Alice-in-Wonderland
alicyclic
alidad
alidade
alien
alienability
alienable
alienage
alienate
alienated
alienation

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALIAS

albricias
anti-alias
asclepias
Asturias
bias
blue lias
Dias
Duque de Caxias
Elias
Herodias
Lias
materfamilias
matresfamilias
Matthias
paterfamilias
patresfamilias
Pelias
Trias
white lias
Zacharias

Synonyms and antonyms of alias in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ALIAS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «alias» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of alias

Translation of «alias» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALIAS

Find out the translation of alias to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of alias from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «alias» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

别名
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alias
570 millions of speakers

English

alias
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उपनाम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الشَهير بِـ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прозвище
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pseudônimo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উপনাম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pseudonyme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Alias
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Deckname
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

別名
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가명
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Alias
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

biệt hiệu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

என்கிற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उपनाव
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

takma ad
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pseudonimo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fałszywe nazwisko
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вигадане ім´я
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nume fals
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ψευδώνυμο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

alias
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

alias
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dekknavn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of alias

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALIAS»

The term «alias» is very widely used and occupies the 9.388 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ALIAS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «alias» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «alias» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about alias

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6 QUOTES WITH «ALIAS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word alias.
1
Tibor Fischer
Some years ago, I fired my agent, Andrew Wylie, alias The Jackal. I want to stress this wasn't an amicable parting of the ways or a hankering on my part for fresh representation. I fired him because his agency wasn't doing enough for me.
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King Krule
I changed from 'Zoo Kid' to 'King Krule' mainly because I didn't want to be called a 'Kid' when I was 20, so I just thought I'd get rid of that alias and change it now while I'm younger. I wanted to change it quick. and 'King Krule' was the first thing that came into my head.
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Jon Landau
The greatness of Mac Rebennack, alias, Dr. John, also known as John Crieux, rests on his command of the musical use of idiomatic expression. Not a technically well-endowed singer, nor a great songwriter, he leaves his mark through the discipline and control he exerts over all that he touches.
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James McCartney
It's hard to live up to The Beatles. When Wings toured, they got slated. Even Dad found it hard living up to The Beatles. I started out playing under an alias because I wanted to start quietly.
5
Lee Siegel
Every man is a hero to his alias.
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Tinie Tempah
Artists take on an alias that's suitable for their style of music. Everyone had a nickname when they were younger.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALIAS»

Discover the use of alias in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to alias and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Alias Olympia: A Woman's Search for Manet's Notorious Model ...
The relation between Eunice Lipton and Olympia is memorable." -—Vivian Gornick, author of Fierce Attachments "Think of Alias Olympia as a Canterbury Tale; a life story told on a pilgrimage. It is an exploration in a dizzying variety of senses, ...
Eunice Lipton, 2013
2
Alias Grace: A Novel
In Alias Grace, bestselling author Margaret Atwood has written her most captivating, disturbing, and ultimately satisfying work since The Handmaid's Tale.
Margaret Atwood, 2011
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Alias: Authorized Personnel Only
An insider's guide to the popular series provides a mission by mission analysis of the show, character histories and psychological profiles, descriptions of high-tech gadgets, and Project Black Hole's official report on Milo Rambaldi.
Paul Ruditis, 2005
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Recruited
From the Paperback edition.
Lynn Mason, 2003
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Alias
In high school, she was everyone's best friend.
Amy J. Fetzer, 2011
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Alias "Paine": Lewis Thornton Powell, the Mystery Man of the ...
Under the alias Lewis Paine, he was convicted and hanged three months later along with three other Lincoln conspirators. A former Confederate soldier, Powell's role in the Lincoln conspiracy has been the subject of a great deal of debate.
Betty J. Ownsbey, 2005
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Alias
After chain-smoking ex-superhero Jessica Jones is hired to investigate the disappearance of a young woman, she unintentionally uncovers the secret identity of Captain America, and when the missing woman dies, Jessica receives the blame.
Brian Michael Bendis, 2002
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Investigating Alias: Secrets and Spies
The series is ending with a bang in 2006 and this is the first book to give a detailed examination of the series in its entirety, with a complete episode guide.
Stacey Abbott, Simon Brown, 2007
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Digital Alias-free Signal Processing
This book provides practical and comprehensive coverage of the theory and techniques behind alias-free digital signal processing.
Ivars Bilinskis, 2007
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Learning design with Alias StudioTools: a hands-on guide to ...
What you need to use this book * Alias DesignStudio 13, Studio 13, or AutoStudio 13, or Studio Personal Learning Edition 13 * DVD-ROM drive Bonus Features * 90-day trial of Alias DesignStudio & Alas ImageStudio * Instructor-led movies * ...
Alias Learning Tools, Fridolin T. Beisert, Alias (Firm), 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALIAS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term alias is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pass the Remote: Who Are Your Pop Culture Deal Breakers?
It's completely irrational, but after her appearance on Alias in Season 3, I haven't been able to watch her in a project without feeling anything ... «TV.com, Jul 15»
2
Camera captured final moments of four convicted in Lincoln …
... then Atzerodt's, Herold's and Surratt's, according to the account in the Star newspaper. Powell, who used the alias Payne, seemed resigned. «Stars and Stripes, Jul 15»
3
12 Al-Qaeda suspects put on 3-day remand
The detained are Mowlana Mainul Islam alias Mahim alias Bodiul, 35, Mufti Zafar Amin alias Salman, 34, Mohammad Saidul Islam alias Said ... «Prothom Alo, Jul 15»
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DARPA's digital co-pilot will "transform" pilots
ALIAS is an advanced form of autopilot that can adapt and respond to ... obeying the laws of the air if you will, so ALIAS copilot can take care of ... «CBS News, Jul 15»
5
Gig preview: Alias Kid at 360 Club at The Library, Leeds
“I think it's funny,” says Sean O'Donnell, co-singer and guitarist with Alias Kid, referring to a “few incidents” that the Manchester band have got ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jul 15»
6
ORLY, 'Alias?' A Newbie Dives Into 'The Two'
This week, Orly has taken it upon herself to understand Alias by only watching, “The Two,” season three's opening episode. Oh, man. «New York Observer, Jul 15»
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Charlotte Anson Alias Lottie Lovelace: Porn Star Imprisoned After …
By Subhro Prakash Ghosh - June, 29th 2015 Charlotte Anson Alias Lottie Lovelace. Charlotte Anson, a porn star who is popularly known Lottie Lovelace, has ... «Movie News Guide, Jun 15»
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Upland Chronicles: Asa Derrick lived out his life under an alias
Asa Derrick changed his name to Albert Harper and eventually settled in New Mexico after fleeing Tennessee to avoid the law. «The Mountain Press, Jun 15»
9
Victor Garber on New Roles and New Fans: 'It's Slightly Daunting'
The actor, best known for his Emmy-nominated performance as a superspy father on Alias, appears in Big Game (in theaters and on VOD June ... «TIME, Jun 15»
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Duke's Coach K Admits Using Twitter Alias To Spy On Players
But I follow a lot of people on Twitter, under an alias," Krzyzewski revealed. "I tell my guys I'm following you. Then if I see something, you text ... «Tech Times, Jun 15»

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