Definition of Also known as

1. Adverb. As known or named at another time or place. "Mr. Smith, alias Mr. Lafayette"

Exact synonyms: A.k.a., Alias

Definition of Also known as

1. Adverb. (idiomatic) (non-gloss definition Used to introduce an alternative name ); alias. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Also Known As

alreadiness
already
alreet
alrestatin
alright
alrighty
alsactide
alsakharovite-zn
alsatian
alseroxylon
alsike
alsikes
also
also-ran
also-rans
also known as (current term)
alsoon
alsoone
alsterpaullone
alstonerine
alstonite
alstroemeria
alstroemerias
alt-country
alt-weeklies
alt-weekly
alt key
alt keys
alt text
altaite

Literary usage of Also known as

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"at Rome; they aie also, adds Johannes Diaconus, canons of the Lateran Basilica. The head of the cardinal-deacons was the archdeacon, also known as prior ..."

2. Dictionary of Historical Allusions by Thomas Benfield Harbottle (1903)
"An offensive and defensive alliance entered into in 1529 by Austria and the Canton of Zurich. It was also known as the Treaty of Ferdinand. ..."

3. Roman Law in the Modern World by Charles Phineas Sherman (1922)
"The 7th century Visigothic Code, also known as the Fuero § 281 Juzgo. About thirty years before the Arab conquest of Spain, the Breviary of Alaric was ..."

4. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1884)
"also known as the White Chamber. The cellar was originally the hired by Guy Faux. C. PAINTED CHAMBER, OR ST. ..."

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