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eponym (ˈɛpəˌnɪm) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a name, esp a place name, derived from the name of a real or mythical person, as for example Constantinople from Constantine I |
| 2. | the name of the person from which such a name is derived: in the Middle Ages, "Brutus" was thought to be the eponym of "Britain" |
| [C19: from Greek epōnumos giving a significant name] | |
| epo'nymic | |
| —adj | |
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