Eponym and Name

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Eponym noun - The person for whom something is named.

Usage example: Constantine I is the eponym for Constantinople

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Name and eponym are semantically related In some cases you can use "Name" instead a noun "Eponym".

Name noun - A word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known.

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Eponym and name are semantically related in someone topic. Sometimes you can use "Eponym" instead a noun "Name".

Nearby Words: named, nameless, naming

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