Moniker in a sentence as a noun

Some replies to parent dispute the 'police state' moniker.

You can't simply name Google a walled garden and expect the moniker to reflect reality.

Yes, the original iPod didn't run iOS, but he's just using it as a moniker.

Even if Windows as a product is stellar the old moniker still lurks and it's very difficult to move away from that.

It reminds me a little of the time Microsoft marketing went crazy and stamped the ".Net" brand moniker on just about any product they could.

"Junior Engineering" is a common moniker for someone who hasn't graduated yet, for example.

Also, it's debatable whether even the 3/3+ moniker equates to fluency.

Had they continued to move forward--had the living room's poisonous moniker of "HD" spared computer monitors its wrath--I believe we would have breathtaking desktop displays by now.

In my mind the words "genius" and "masterstroke" will continue to mean something different than a big corporation choosing a fashionable and completely obvious moniker for a couple of products.

The argument for calling it linux would revolve around the availability of GNU software on other non-linux distributions in some form or the other, thus making GNU a not very distinctive moniker.

My only thought is there's a bunch of butt sore guys who are upset that learning to make a computer do stuff is nothing special and are now trying to find a new way to differentiate themselves with the moniker "Programmer" and looking to **** on anyone who's "Just A Coder".So I propose a new term.

Moniker definitions

noun

a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name); "Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"; "Henry's nickname was Slim"

See also: nickname cognomen sobriquet soubriquet byname