a false name, commonly adopted by a writer seeking to hide their true identity.

1828, in part a back-formation from pseudonymous, in part from German pseudonym and French pseudonyme (adj.), from Greek pseudonymos "having a false name, under a false name," from pseudes & [..]

Another term for a pen name.

a fictitious name assumed by an author; pen-name (revision in progress) pseudonymous Publication:

a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role A pseudonym is a fictitious name used by a person, or sometimes, a group. A fictitious name, often used by writers and movie st [..]

n. A fictitious name, especially when assumed by a writer.

A "false name" or alias used by a writer desiring not to use his or her real name. Sometimes called a nom de plume or "pen name," pseudonyms have been popular for several reasons. First, political realities might make it dangerous for the real author to admit to a work. Beatings, imprisonment, and even execution [..]

A false name used to disguise a writer’s identity. Example: Mary Anne Evans used the pseudonym George Eliot.

An assumed name used to protect the anonymity of an author. Also known as pen name or nom de plume.

A fictitious name, especially one assumed by an author to conceal or obscure identity (see this example, courtesy of the British Library). The classic example in American literature is Mark Twain whos [..]

(n) a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role

a name used by a person that is other than their legal name.

A pseudonym (nym) is a name used in place of one's given (or "real") name. Examples of pseudonyms in the computer world include usernames and handles, which are frequently used when acc [..]

(Redirected from Pen Name) A pseudonym is a fictitious name. It is derived from Greek ψευδης (pseudes) "false" and ονομα (onoma) "name".A pen name is a pseudonym used by an author. [..]

A pseudonym is a fictitious name. It is derived from Greek ψευδης (pseudes) "false" and ονομα (onoma) "name".A pen name is a pseudonym used by an author.A stage name is a pseudonym [..]

(Redirected from Stage Name) A pseudonym is a fictitious name. It is derived from Greek ψευδης (pseudes) "false" and ονομα (onoma) "name".A pen name is a pseudonym used by an autho [..]