namesake

🇺🇸 /ˈneɪmseɪk/ 🇬🇧 /ˈneɪmseɪk/
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noun
R

A person who shares the same name as another person or thing.

The restaurant was named after its founder, who was also the namesake of the dish.

这家餐馆以创始人的名字命名,而创始人也是这道菜的命名来源。

translation

n. 同名的人

词形变化

Plural namesakes