Definition of "nicknamed" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of nickname. (verb)

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• "But after a review, replay officials ruled that Potvin - nicknamed "The Cat" - dislodged the net while backing toward the crease, allowing Rucchin's pass to go under it."
• "GOSAT, nicknamed "Ibuki" after the Japanese word for "vitality," will cover those countries and also the atmosphere over seas."
• "As an aside, aripiprazol was nicknamed akathisiol in one hospital I worked in."