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eponym

/ˈɛpəˌnɪm/
no undefinedeponym
Main Example

The term "sandwich" is an eponym from the Earl of Sandwich.

Example context
no flagBegrepet «sandwich» er en eponym fra jarlen av Sandwich.
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A word derived from the name of a person.

Other Example

The word 'diesel' is an eponym named after Rudolf Diesel.

no flagOrdet «diesel» er en eponym oppkalt etter Rudolf Diesel.

The term 'maverick' is an eponym from Samuel Maverick.

no flagBegrepet «maverick» er en eponym fra Samuel Maverick.

The word 'boycott' is an eponym derived from Charles Boycott.

no flagOrdet «boikott» er en eponym avledet fra Charles Boycott.
Synonyms

famous eponym

no flagberømt eponym

historical eponym

no flaghistorisk eponym

common eponym

no flagvanlig eponym
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eponym

/ˈɛpəˌnɪm/
Main Example

The city is named after its eponym, a famous explorer.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A person after whom a place, invention, or work is named.

Other Example

The book is an eponym of its author, who wrote it in his youth.

Many streets are named after their eponyms, honoring local heroes.

The invention's eponym is celebrated for his groundbreaking work.

Synonyms

famous eponym

historical eponym

literary eponym

Synonyms

namesake

title

designator

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