eponymous

Adjective

Meaning

Relating to an eponym; giving one's name to a tribe, people, country, and the like.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

namesake eponymic self-titled nominative homonymous eponym onomastic titular iconic cognominal onymous synecdochic antonomastic antonomastical of the same name
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Antonyms

incognito unknown anonymous unnamed unidentified nameless
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Related terms

eponym eponymic eponymy eponymist eponymize eponymically

Phrases with the word

eponymous day eponymous solidarity eponymous name eponymous reference eponymous interest eponymous trio

Examples

Acorn Park in the downtown area of Silver Spring is believed to be the site of the eponymous "silver spring". Source: Internet

Additionally, various episodes show Starfleet operating a series of starbases throughout Federation territory, as ground facilities, or as space stations in planetary orbit or in deep space (notably the eponymous station in the Deep Space Nine series). Source: Internet

Additionally, the Khao San Pathet Lao, the country's official news agency, publishes English and French versions of its eponymous paper. Source: Internet

A little farther to the north is the Inch's eponymous golf course. citation Situated convert south of the North Inch, directly across the city centre, is the South Inch. Source: Internet

An EP was actually published in 1983 with the title Defender containing, as its main track, the eponymous song, which included more work by Orson Welles. Source: Internet

A statue of Gladstone stands prominently in the front grounds of the eponymous Gladstone's Library (formerly known as St. Deiniol's), near the commencement of Gladstone Way at Hawarden. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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