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eponymous

The correct spelling is eponymous.

How to pronounce eponymous

/ɪˈpɑnɪməs/
adjective

IPA: /ɪˈpɑnɪməs/

Say it like: Epo-nym-ows

The correct spelling is eponymous. Of, relating to, or being the person or entity after which something or someone is named. For example: "Prince Hamlet is the eponymous protagonist of the Shakespearian tragedy Hamlet."

Usage Examples

Prince Hamlet is the eponymous protagonist of the Shakespearian tragedy Hamlet.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Of, relating to, or being the person or entity after which something or someone is named.

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