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alias

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1. alias - Noun

2. alias - Verb

3. alias - Adverb

Meaning

Otherwise; otherwise called; -- a term used in legal proceedings to connect the different names of any one who has gone by two or more, and whose true name is for any cause doubtful; as, Smith, alias Simpson.

At another time.

A second or further writ which is issued after a first writ has expired without effect.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Mr. Smith, alias Mr. Lafayette Source: Internet

According to police, Dinesh alias Chotu Ramkhiladi Yadav, a native of Rampur in Uttar Pradesh, managed to escape from Lalbagh Guest House, which has been turned into a Covid care centre, between 3.45 am and 7.45 am. Source: Internet

Ahsoka came up with the alias as a reference to a frequency that her friend and mentor, Anakin Skywalker, had used during the Clone Wars. Source: Internet

After the war Chapman remained friends with Baron Stephan von Gröning, his Abwehr handler (wartime alias Doctor Graumann), who had fallen on hard times. Source: Internet

An NBS Television journalist and several other members of the press have been briefly detained as they covered the standoff between Kyadondo East legislator Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine and police. Source: Internet

As such, the character is either never mentioned by name, or by alias ("Mr. Source: Internet

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