See screen name in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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]
},
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},
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"a string of characters used to identify a user of a bulletin board, e-mail etc; a pseudonym used for online communication."
],
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[
"computing",
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],
[
"Internet",
"Internet"
],
[
"string",
"string"
],
[
"character",
"character"
],
[
"identify",
"identify"
],
[
"user",
"user"
],
[
"bulletin board",
"bulletin board"
],
[
"e-mail",
"e-mail"
],
[
"pseudonym",
"pseudonym"
],
[
"online",
"online"
],
[
"communication",
"communication"
]
],
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"(computing, Internet) a string of characters used to identify a user of a bulletin board, e-mail etc; a pseudonym used for online communication."
],
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{
"word": "handle"
},
{
"word": "nick"
}
],
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"Internet"
],
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"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
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"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "a pseudonym used for internet communications",
"word": "käyttäjänimi"
},
{
"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "a pseudonym used for internet communications",
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},
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"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "a pseudonym used for internet communications",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "pseudonyme"
},
{
"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "a pseudonym used for internet communications",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "alias"
},
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"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "handoru nēmu",
"sense": "a pseudonym used for internet communications",
"word": "ハンドルネーム"
},
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"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "a pseudonym used for internet communications",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pseudonim sceniczny"
},
{
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "a pseudonym used for internet communications",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "pseudonim artystyczny"
}
]
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"name": "Film",
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{
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"Synonym of stage name."
],
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"film",
"film#Noun"
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[
"television",
"television"
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[
"stage name",
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"(film, television) Synonym of stage name."
],
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"synonym",
"synonym-of"
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"broadcasting",
"film",
"media",
"television"
]
}
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"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English nouns",
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"Pages with entries",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with Japanese translations",
"Terms with Polish translations"
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},
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"tags": [
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{
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"en:Computing",
"en:Internet"
],
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"a string of characters used to identify a user of a bulletin board, e-mail etc; a pseudonym used for online communication."
],
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"computing",
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[
"Internet",
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"character",
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"user",
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[
"bulletin board",
"bulletin board"
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[
"e-mail",
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[
"online",
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[
"communication",
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"(computing, Internet) a string of characters used to identify a user of a bulletin board, e-mail etc; a pseudonym used for online communication."
],
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{
"word": "handle"
},
{
"word": "nick"
}
],
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"Internet"
],
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"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"sciences"
]
},
{
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],
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"Synonym of stage name."
],
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"film",
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[
"television",
"television"
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"stage name",
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"(film, television) Synonym of stage name."
],
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"media",
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"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "a pseudonym used for internet communications",
"word": "käyttäjänimi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "a pseudonym used for internet communications",
"word": "nimimerkki"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "a pseudonym used for internet communications",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pseudonyme"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "a pseudonym used for internet communications",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "alias"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "handoru nēmu",
"sense": "a pseudonym used for internet communications",
"word": "ハンドルネーム"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "a pseudonym used for internet communications",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pseudonim sceniczny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "a pseudonym used for internet communications",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pseudonim artystyczny"
}
],
"word": "screen name"
}
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