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e·pon·y·mous
 eponymous
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
having or being a name that is an eponym.
Henry Ford, the eponymous founder of the Ford Motor Company, pioneered assembly line production.He plays the character of Hamlet in the eponymous play by Shakespeare. |
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| derivation: |
eponymic (adj.) |
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