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eponymous

/əˈpɑnəməs/ adjective C2
  1. Of, relating to, or being the person or entity after which someone or something is named; serving as an eponym. · Prince Hamlet is the eponymous protagonist of the Shakespearian tragedy Hamlet.· Robinson Crusoe is the eponymous hero of the book.
  2. Of a thing: named after a person or entity. · The American singer-songwriter Madonna released her eponymous album in 1983.
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