EPONYM
\ˈɛpənˌɪm], \ˈɛpənˌɪm], \ˈɛ_p_ə_n_ˌɪ_m]\
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the name of a person for whom something is supposedly named; "Constantine I is the eponym for Constantinople"
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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
By Princeton University
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the name of a person for whom something is supposedly named; "Constantine I is the eponym for Constantinople"
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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
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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