cognomen

cognomen

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1. n. The last of the three names of a person among the ancient Romans, denoting his house or family. Source: opted
2. n. A surname. Source: opted
3. n. a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) Source: wordnet
4. n. the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name) Source: wordnet
5. 1. The last of the three names of a person among the ancient Romans, denoting his house or family. 2. (Eng. Law) A surname. Source: webster
6. n a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) n the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name) Source: ecdict

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