The difference between Allonym and Pseudonym
When used as nouns, allonym means a pseudonym, another person's name used as a pseudonym by the author of a work, whereas pseudonym means a fictitious name, as those used by writers and movie stars.
check bellow for the other definitions of Allonym and Pseudonym
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Allonym as a noun (particularly):
A pseudonym, another person's name used as a pseudonym by the author of a work.
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Allonym as a noun (uncommon):
An allonymous work: a book published under the name of a person other than its true author.
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Pseudonym as a noun:
A fictitious name, as those used by writers and movie stars.
Examples:
"The Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson wrote "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll."