Usually means: Nickname, often affectionate or humorous.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word sobriquet:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. sobriquet: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. sobriquet: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sobriquet: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sobriquet: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sobriquet: Vocabulary.com
  6. sobriquet: Wordnik
  7. sobriquet: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. sobriquet: Wiktionary
  9. sobriquet: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. sobriquet (soubriquet): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. sobriquet: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. sobriquet: Dictionary.com
  13. sobriquet: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Sobriquet: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Sobriquet: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. sobriquet: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. sobriquet: Rhymezone
  18. Sobriquet: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. sobriquet: Free Dictionary
  20. sobriquet: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. sobriquet: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. sobriquet: Dictionary/thesaurus
  23. Sobriquet: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sobriquet: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sobriquet: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. sobriquet: A Word A Day
  2. sobriquet: Wordcraft Dictionary

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noun:  A familiar name for a person or thing; a nickname (sometimes assumed by the person, but often given by others), that is descriptive.

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