second name
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Sadly, Bausch has declined by two-thirds since that second name change.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
They offered a second name, "Carroll," for another crater, which they asked be named after the late wife of mission commander Wiseman, who died of cancer.
From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026
One of those who fled to Port Sudan is 26-year-old Mutasim, who did not want his second name published for safety reasons.
From BBC ● May 10, 2025
In San Francisco, where more than a fifth of residents are of Chinese descent, politicians have long taken a second name in Chinese characters.
From New York Times ● Feb. 18, 2024
If he had a second name, nobody knew it.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
