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middle name

The correct spelling is middle name.

How to pronounce middle name

noun

Say it like: Mid-dle- na-me

The correct spelling is middle name. A name between the given name and the family name or surname For example: "I go by David but it's my middle name; my full name is William David Mason."

Usage Examples

I go by David but it's my middle name; my full name is William David Mason.

I won't tell anyone. "Discretion" is my middle name.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A name between the given name and the family name or surname
  2. 2.A trait, activity, or action closely associated with or aptly describing a person
  3. 3.One's mother's maiden name

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