eponymous hero

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• hero — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great ▪ He was one of the great football heroes of his day. ▪ genuine, real, true ▪ all time …   Collocations dictionary

• eponymous — eponym, eponymous 1. An eponym is a person after whom something is named, such as a building, an institution, an organization, a machine, a product, or a process. Examples include: Alzheimer s disease, from Alois Alzheimer, 1864–1915, German… …   Modern English usage

• eponymous — adjective /ɪˈpɒnɪməs/ Of, relating to, or being the person or entity after which something or someone is named. Robinson Crusoe is the eponymous hero of the book …   Wiktionary

• eponymous — [[t]ɪpɒ̱nɪməs[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n An eponymous hero or heroine is the character in a play or book whose name is the title of that play or book. [FORMAL] …   English dictionary

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• eponymous — adj. Eponymous is used with these nouns: ↑hero, ↑heroine …   Collocations dictionary

• List of eponymous adjectives in English — An eponymous adjective is an adjective which has been derived from the name of a person, real or fictional. Persons from whose name the adjectives have been derived are called eponyms.Following is a list of eponymous adjectives in English. A… …   Wikipedia

• List of eponymous streets in New York City — This is a list of eponymous streets and squares in New York City by borough.Manhattan* Ann Street Ann White, wife of developer and merchant Capt. Thomas White * Astor Place and Astor Row John Jacob Astor and other members of the Astor family,… …   Wikipedia

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