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nickname or nick, also known as a sobriquet, is a substitute for the proper name of a person, place or thing. It is commonly used to express affection, amusement...

This is a list of short place names, natively in Latin characters or romanized, with one or two letters. A, a former village in Kami-Amakusa city, Kumamoto...

first 6 characters and in their short names (so that ~1 through ~9 suffixes aren't enough to resolve the collision), the name is further truncated to 5 letters...

"What's in a Name?" is a mystery short story by American writer Isaac Asimov. It first appeared in the June 1956 issue of The Saint Detective Magazine...

are known by scientific names. These binomial names can vary greatly in length, and some can be very short; genus or species names composed of only one letter...

long and short names at the United Nations are Česká republika and Česko in Czech, and the Czech Republic and Czechia in English. All these names derive...

situations, short forms of a name are used in communication between well-acquainted people, usually relatives, friends and colleagues. Short forms emerged...

making short forms of certain unisex names indistinguishable: for example, Sasha (Russian: Саша) is the short name for both the masculine name Aleksandr...

Martin Hayter Short OC (born March 26, 1950) is a Canadian–American comedian, actor, and writer. Short is known as an energetic comedian who gained prominence...

Look up short in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Short is a surname of English origin. Notable people with this surname include: Alan Short (1920–2004)...

Look up short in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Short may refer to: Short (crater), a lunar impact crater on the near side of the Moon Short, Mississippi...

Arabian descent, which is never used by Russians, and is both a full and a short name. In Arabic, Alya means sky, heaven, and loftiness. In Hebrew, Alya means...

In finance, being short in an asset means investing in such a way that the investor will profit if the market value of the asset falls. This is the opposite...

Germanic short name Alia, which was short for a variety of German names with the element ali-, meaning "other". It is also a common short name for names starting...

A short story is a piece of prose fiction. It can typically be read in a single sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents...

given name and short name of multiple origins. It can be found most frequently in the English-speaking countries, former Yugoslavia, and as a short form...

per the May 2023 name change Short Course (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Short track. If an internal...

A short film is a film with a low running time. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences defines a short film as "an original motion picture that...

Jimmy is a male given name. It is predominately used as a diminutive form of the given name James, along with its short form, Jim. Both can also be used...

Best Live Action Short Film is an award presented at the annual Academy Awards ceremony. The award has existed, under numerous names, since 1957. From...