English Explanatory Dictionary

pet name

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A nickname, especially a name used by those in love with one another.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pet, name.

Word forms

pet name pet names petname

Synonyms

hypocorism nickname

Related words

pet form
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