Q:

What is it called when an author uses a fake name instead of their real name as the author

Answer

Sobrriquet is the term used when an author uses a fake name instead of their own. Nomme de plume is also used for this term.

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Source: sobriquet - Definition from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary | www.merriam-webster.com

Description: sobriquet One entry found. Main Entry: so*bri*quet Listen to the pronunciation of sobriquet Listen to the pronunciation of sobriquet Pronunciation: \s-bri-k, -ket, s-bri-\ Variant(s): also sou*bri*quet \s-, s-, sü-, sü-\ Function: noun Etymology: Fre

Nov 03, 03:44pm

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