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 Definitions of namesake  [ˈneɪmˌseɪk]  

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

1. (n.) namesake
a person named after another.

2.  namesake
a person having the same name as another.

Etymology:  (1640–50)

Definition of 'namesake' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) namesake
a person with the same name as another


Definition of 'namesake' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) namesake
one that has the same name as another; especially, one called after, or named out of regard to, another


Translation of 'namesake' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a person with the same name as oneself.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: naamgenoot Arabic flag Arabic: سَمِي، شَخْص يَحْمِل نَفْ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: съименник
Brazilian flag Brazilian: homônimo Czech flag Czech: jmenovec German flag German: der Namensvetter, die Nam
Danish flag Danish: navnefælle Greek flag Greek: συνονόματος Spanish flag Spanish: tocayo
Estonian flag Estonian: nimekaim Farsi flag Farsi: هم نام Finnish flag Finnish: kaima
French flag French: homonyme Hebrew flag Hebrew: בַּעַל אוֹתוֹ שֵׁם Hindi flag Hindi: नामराशी
Croatian flag Croatian: imenjak Hungarian flag Hungarian: névrokon Indonesian flag Indonesian: senama
Icelandic flag Icelandic: nafni, nafna Italian flag Italian: omonimo Japanese flag Japanese: 同名の人
Korean flag Korean: 다른 존재와 이름이 같은 사람 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: bendravardis Latvian flag Latvian: vārdabrālis; vārdamāsa
Malay flag Malay: sama nama Dutch flag Dutch: naamgenoot Norwegian flag Norwegian: navnebror/-søster
Polish flag Polish: imiennik Persian flag Persian: هم نام Pashto flag Pashto: يو شان نوم لرل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: homónimo Romanian flag Romanian: tiz Russian flag Russian: тёзка
Slovak flag Slovak: menovec Slovenian flag Slovenian: soimenjak Serbian flag Serbian: imenjak
Swedish flag Swedish: namne Thai flag Thai: คนที่ถูกตั้งชื่อเหมือนกับ Turkish flag Turkish: adaş
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 同名的人 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: тезко Urdu flag Urdu: ہم نام
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự trùng tên Chinese flag Chinese: 同名的人

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