noun Download 🔗Share One who is named after another or for whom another is named. Examples : "My little sister is the namesake of my grandmother. " family person history tradition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) A ship or a building that is named after someone or something. Examples : "The school's new library is named after the famous author, so it's a namesake of his. " title person building nautical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person with the same name as another. Examples : "My sister is the namesake of her grandmother, sharing the same name. " person family Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To name (somebody) after somebody else. Examples : "They decided to namesake their daughter "Rose" after her grandmother, who loved roses. " family person word culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading