noun🔗ShareOne who is named after another or for whom another is named."My little sister is the namesake of my grandmother. "familypersonhistorytraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(by extension) A ship or a building that is named after someone or something."The school's new library is named after the famous author, so it's a namesake of his. "titlepersonbuildingnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person with the same name as another."My sister is the namesake of her grandmother, sharing the same name. "personfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo name (somebody) after somebody else."They decided to namesake their daughter "Rose" after her grandmother, who loved roses. "familypersonwordcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
