Eponym — definition

1. eponym (Noun)

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eponym (Noun) — The person for whom something is named. ex. "Constantine I is the eponym for Constantinople"

eponym (Noun) — The name derived from a person (real or imaginary). ex. "Down's syndrome is an eponym for the English physician John Down"

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