namesake

English - Turkish

Definition of namesake in English Turkish dictionary: adaş; (isim) adaş; aynı adı olan kimse
namesakes: benzer isimdeki

English - English

Definition of namesake in English English dictionary: A person, place or thing having the same name as another; One who is named after another or for whom another is named; {n} a person who is of the same name; {i} one named in memory of another; one with same name as another; One that has the same name as another; especially, one called after, or named out of regard to, another; a person with the same name as another; Someone's or something's namesake has the same name as they do. He is putting together a four-man team, including his son and namesake Tony 0'Reilly Jnr Notre-Dame Cathedral in Senlis is less famous than its namesake in Paris. sb's namesake another person, especially a more famous person, who has the same name as someone (Probably from name's sake)
namesake faction: group that is named after its leader
namesakes: plural of namesake

namesake

Hyphenation

name·sake

neymseyk

/ˈnāmˌsāk/ /ˈneɪmˌseɪk/

[ -"sAk ] (noun.) 1646. name +‎ sake. From the phrase "(one's) name's sake"; first recorded in the mid seventeenth century.

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