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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


Example Sentences

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The Battle Creek Sanitarium, a world-renowned health spa in the eponymous Michigan city, drew fans of what today we’d call wellness culture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“I had done the cover for George magazine,” Stern said on his eponymous SiriusXM radio show Monday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

MBaer was founded in 2018 by Michael Baer, the great-grandson of Julius Baer, who founded that eponymous bank.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

She had planned a tilt at the 800m indoor world record at her eponymous Keely Klassic event in February 2025 and "was in great shape", according to Meadows.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

Tucked throughout are nests of the lesser brands, such as Athletic Works, Basic Equipment, and the whimsical Looney Tunes, Pooh, and Mickey lines, generally decorated with images of their eponymous characters.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich



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