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pen name

–noun
a pseudonym used by an author; nom de plume.

Origin:
1840–50
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pen name also pen·name   (pěn'nām')
n.  A pseudonym used by a writer. Also called nom de plume.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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