英和和英

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈwəːkneɪm/

名詞

workname (複数形 worknames)

1. The alias used by someone involved in secret espionage or intelligence work.
   • 1979, John Le Carré, Smiley's People, Folio Society 2010, p. 256:

     ‘I made the acquaintance of the head of the independent Thirteenth Intelligence Directorate, subordinated to the Party's Central Committee, who is known throughout Centre only by his workname Karla.’