proper noun, surname as in strong fondness

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nickname, forename

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Example:While he often uses the nickname 'Leahy,' his legal name is Thomas.

Definition:A familiar or affectionate name, often used in place of a person’s actual given name.

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Example:The forename ‘Leahy’ is not typically used on its own.

Definition:The first name of a person; the personal name, as distinguished from the surname.

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