namesake
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Definitions
n.
A person or thing that has the same name as another, or is named after another
εεθ οΌδ»₯ζδΊΊε½εηδΊΊζδΊη©
π§© Root Breakdown
Native Englishnamesakeother
=namesake
Common Collocations
- 1.namesake of...ηεεθ
Example Sentences
- 1.
The new hospital was named after the founder's namesake, his grandfather.
- 2.
She was the namesake of her grandmother, carrying her name proudly.