Anonym

//ˈæn.ə.nɪm// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An anonymous person.
  2. 2
    a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role wordnet
  3. 3
    An assumed or false name.
  4. 4
    A mere name; a name resting upon no diagnosis or other recognized basis.

Etymology

Coined or borrowed around 1812, from French anonyme, from Ancient Greek ἀνώνυμος (anṓnumos, “without name”).

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