The difference between Moniker and Sobriquet
When used as nouns, moniker means a personal name or nickname, whereas sobriquet means a familiar name for a person (typically a shortened version of a person's given name).
check bellow for the other definitions of Moniker and Sobriquet
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Moniker as a noun:
A personal name or nickname; an informal label, often drawing attention to a particular attribute.
Examples:
"The rookie was upset at being called Lemon Drop until she realized that everyone on the team had a silly moniker."
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Moniker as a noun:
A signature.
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Moniker as a noun (computing):
An object (structured item of data) used to associate the name of an object with its location.
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Sobriquet as a noun:
A familiar name for a person (typically a shortened version of a person's given name).
Examples:
"synonyms: cognommoniker nickname"
"“The Bard” is a sobriquet of English playwright William Shakespeare."