verb (transitive) to give a nickname to.

What is cognominate?

Definition of 'cognominate'

1. of or relating to a cognomen. verb (transitive) 2. to give a nickname to.

What is the meaning of Provie?

noun. informal. another term for Provo. 'He had phoned his police handlers twice to tell them an unnamed 'top Provie' was going to be shot.