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 Definitions of eponymous  [əˈpɒn ə məs]  

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Definition of 'eponymous' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) eponymous
giving one's name to something, as a tribe or place.

Etymology:  (1840–50; < Gk epṒnymos. See ep -, -onym , -ous)

Definition of 'eponymous' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) eponymous, eponymic
being or relating to or bearing the name of an eponym
Definition of 'eponymous' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) eponymous
relating to an eponym; giving one's name to a tribe, people, country, and the like

'eponymous' - Nearby Entries  

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