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eponymous
e·pon·y·mous [ i pónnəməss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
giving a name to something: having the name that is used as the title or name of something else, especially the title of a book, play, or movie
the eponymous hero of the play

e·pon·y·mous·ly adverb
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