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epon·y·mous i-ˈpä-nə-məs. e- : of, relating to, or being the person or thing for whom or which something is named : of, relating to, or being an eponym.
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Eponymous definition: named after the specified person, place, or thing, usually its founder, creator, inventor, discoverer, or source.
Mar 20, 2024 · EPONYMOUS meaning: 1. An eponymous character in a play, book, etc. has the same name as the title. 2. An eponymous…. Learn more.
Adjective edit · Of, relating to, or being the person or entity after which someone or something is named; serving as an eponym. quotations ▽ · Of a thing: ...
May 13, 2019 · An eponym is the person, place, or thing that something else is named after. For example, Achilles is the eponym of the Achilles tendon. Queen ...
An eponym is a person, a place, or a thing after whom or which someone or something is, or is believed to be, named. The adjectives which are derived from ...
2 senses: 1. (of a person) being the person after whom a literary work, film, etc, is named 2. (of a literary work, film, etc).
Sep 1, 2022 · Eponymous” is an adjective used to describe a person or thing after which something is named, or the thing itself.
May 5, 2023 · Eponymous is used to describe something named for a person or group (as in “Merriam-Webster, an eponymous publishing company named for George ...
When something is eponymous, it takes its own name as its title. For example, Foo Fighters' first album was eponymous — it was called "Foo Fighters."