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eponymous

[uh-pon-uh-muhs] / əˈpɒn ə məs /
ADJECTIVE
giving one's name to something
Synonyms
STRONGEST
eponymic onymous
STRONG
nominative titular
Antonyms


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Last year, Pacific Palisades-based fashion designer Elyse Walker said she would reopen her eponymous store in Palisades Village after losing her 25-year flagship location on Antioch Street to the inferno.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

America's First Lady Melania Trump made $10.7m from her eponymous documentary, which was produced by Amazon.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Kylee Loera’s mostly black-and-white projections strategically added atmospheric images, including the eponymous streetcar; Eric Southern’s lighting zeroed in on Blanche—in different colors—whenever she slipped into reverie.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

When Dr. Buzzard’s Original Savannah Band released its eponymous first album 50 years ago this month, the LP was unlike anything that had preceded it.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

Archbishop Spellman has a medal for Joey too—the eponymous Spellman Medal, given to those who show great “Christian fortitude and concern for fellow sufferers.”

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly



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