

The term "sandwich" is an eponym from the Earl of Sandwich.
A word derived from the name of a person.
The word 'diesel' is an eponym named after Rudolf Diesel.
The term 'maverick' is an eponym from Samuel Maverick.
The word 'boycott' is an eponym derived from Charles Boycott.
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The city is named after its eponym, a famous explorer.
A person after whom a place, invention, or work is named.
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.
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