pen name

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ˈpen name noun [countable]  ALNAME OF A PERSONa name used by a writer instead of their real name 笔名 SYN pseudonym, nom de plume

Examples from the Corpus

pen name• Under yet another pen name, Leo starts writing scathing reviews of her own books for a newspaper literary supplement.• Cassandra, appropriately, considering his pen name, was not believed.• It was signed in Charlotte's male pen name.

ˈpen name nounChineseSyllable  

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pen name
ˈpen name noun [countable]
a name used by a writer instead of their real name
   SYN  pseudonym, nom de plume

pen nameBrE /ˈpen neɪm/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpen neɪm/ 🔊 nouna name used by a writer instead of their real name 笔名 SYN nom de plume  ➡  compare pseudonym