Definition of Cognomen

  • 1. A familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) Noun
  • 2. The name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name) Noun

Morphology of "cognomen"

  • cognomina

Synonyms for word "cognomen"

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Hyponims for word "cognomen"