second name
The term "second name" can refer to different parts of a person's full name depending on regional and contextual usage.
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Definition
A2British English
(common)A person's family name, also known as a surname.
Example
- In the UK, 'Smith' is often referred to as a person's second name.
A2General
(common)A name that comes after the first name and before the surname.
Example
- Her second name is Marie, making her full name Anna Marie Johnson.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "second name":
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