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eponym

/ eponym /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

a name derived from the name of person (real or imaginary) as the name of Alexandria is derived from the name of its founder: Alexander the Great

Type of:

name

noun Sense 2

the name of a person for whom something is supposedly named

"Constantine I is the eponym for Constantinople"

Type of:

name

Semantic Complexity

83%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

2

Times Searched

3

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