Associations to the word «Moniker»

Wiktionary

MONIKER, noun. A personal name or nickname; an informal label, often drawing attention to a particular attribute.
MONIKER, noun. A signature.
MONIKER, noun. (computing) An object (structured item of data) used to associate the name of an object with its location.

Dictionary definition

MONIKER, noun. A familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name); "Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"; "Henry's nickname was Slim".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley