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PEN-NAME

\pˈɛnnˈe͡ɪm], \pˈɛnnˈe‍ɪm], \p_ˈɛ_n_n_ˈeɪ_m]\

Definitions of PEN-NAME

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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pen'-n[=a]m, n. a name, other than his real one, by which an author is known to the public: a nom de plume.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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