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sobriquet

 (n): a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
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26 minutes ago johnmperry said:

usually soubriquet

8 months ago reesetee said:

Joking, rmavis. But thanks. :-)

8 months ago rmavis said:

they're called briquettes! Very close.

10 months ago reesetee said:

Yeah, what are they called...? ;->

10 months ago kad said:

me too!

10 months ago reesetee said:

This word always reminds me of those little charcoal bricks you use to barbecue.

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