soubriquet

[soo-bruh-key, -ket, soo-bruh-key, -ket]

noun

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sobriquet or soubriquet (ˈsəʊbrɪˌkeɪ)

—n
	a humorous epithet, assumed name, or nickname

[C17: from French soubriquet, of uncertain origin]

soubriquet or soubriquet

—n

[C17: from French soubriquet, of uncertain origin]

soubriquet (ˈsəʊbrɪˌkeɪ)

—n
	a variant spelling of sobriquet

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