Definitions for name after

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Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. name after(verb)ɪm

    to give a baby the same name as a relative or friend

    They named her after his mother.

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  1. name after(Verb)

    To intentionally give someone the same name or a derivation of the same name as another person, place, or thing.


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name after(noun)

to give (a child or a thing) the name of (another person)

Peter was named after his father.

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