Associations to the word «Moniker»

Wiktionary

MONIKER, noun. A personal name or nickname; an informal label, often drawing attention to a particular attribute.
MONIKER, noun. A signature.
MONIKER, noun. (computing) An object (structured item of data) used to associate the name of an object with its location.

Dictionary definition

MONIKER, noun. A familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name); "Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"; "Henry's nickname was Slim".

Wise words

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
Amy Tan