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View definitions for eponymous

eponymous

adjective as in giving one's name to something

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  • eponymic
  • onymous

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NAR leaders see Pennsylvania as “the holy seed of a government,” with a reverse-engineered version of the state's eponymous founder, William Penn, at its core.

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From the moment the eponymous family of “The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh” sets foot in the United States we can see their immigration journey will be defined by patience and understanding – theirs, and for Americans.

From Salon

Later, Anthony Comstock’s crusade to pass the eponymous “anti-obscenity” measures through Congress followed.

From Salon

"Le Nozze di Figaro," an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is based on an eponymous play that was indeed censored first in France and then in the lands of the Habsburg emperor.

From Salon

Episode 3 of “Agatha All Along,” which hit Disney+ on Wednesday, saw the eponymous witch and her newly assembled coven start their journey down the legendary Witches’ Road.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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