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Definition epithet in British English

epithet noun

[countable] noun
/ˈepɪθet/
1

a word or phrase that describes the main quality of someone or something

Synonyms and related words
acrostic adjacency pair Americanism
1.1

an offensive or insulting name for someone

Example

racial epithets

Synonyms and related words
aka alias alias
Definition epithet in British English