namesake

Meaning of namesake

noun
  1. One who is named after another or for whom another is named.
  2. (by extension) A ship or a building that is named after someone or something.
  3. A person with the same name as another.

verb

To name (somebody) after somebody else.

Information about namesake

  • The plural form of namesake is: namesakes.
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Hyphenation of namesake

name-sake

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • namesake is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

namesake synonyms

Meaning :

eponym

Translation of namesake

Words that rhyme with namesake

sake, Godsake, gudesake, keepsake, forsake, reforsake

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