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titular

[tich-uh-ler, tit-yuh-] / ˈtɪtʃ ə lər, ˈtɪt jə- /
ADJECTIVE
in name only
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ADJECTIVE
having a title
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From the field on a clear day can be seen the ruined farmhouse of Top Withens, believed to be the inspiration for the titular farmhouse of Brontë's novel.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

The actor, who first played Stuart in a 2009 episode of “The Big Bang Theory,” says “it’s super exciting and humbling” to be the titular character and No. 1 on the call sheet.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

It recounts the titular hero's 10-year quest to return home from war and includes some of the most famous Ancient Greek myths, including one-eyed monster Cyclops and the Sirens.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

The animated franchise returns with a story that sees the titular yellow creatures on a chaotic and fairly witless journey through cinema’s past.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

Oceania has no capital, and its titular head is a person whose whereabouts nobody knows.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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