However, those rumors put a very awkward spin on one of Kate’s previous codenames.

The trip happened after the couple got back together, sincethey had a temporary breakup in 2007.

It’s unclear how they chose those nicknames, but Kate being called Rose is especially ironic.

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Morton wrote how that 2007 trip was a success.

Hanbury had her legal team speak up about the affair rumorsin March 2024.

They also denied the speculated scandal.

Prince William, Kate Middleton, Rose Hanbury standing together

What are some other nicknames William and Kate use?

Kate has had some cheeky nicknames for William, too.

One especially silly one was Baldy, according to an insider forThe Sun Online.

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An insider for the Palace spoke to The Sun Online on the practical app of fake names.

They said, “Nicknames for the royals may seem like a bit of fun.

But they do sometimes use them to identify one another while not making that information public.”