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Meanings of namesake in English

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Usage of namesake in English
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The Mountain View, California-based company also operates its namesake Internet search engine.
Reuters
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His Formula 1 namesake said: I have got to get behind it.
News.com.au
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His namesake Zach Johnson, however, believes it was always destined to happen.
Reuters
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Mr. Ballou gives his estimate of his namesake in the following letter:
Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
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The theme is Cape Cod, whose highway is the Route 6's namesake.
BBC
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Two other shows in the mix marry reality with History's namesake focus.
Reuters
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It's shaped like the North American continent and is this route's namesake.
Climbing Magazine
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Miss Gryll might fancy herself in the dwelling of her namesake, Morgana.
Gryll Grange
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I suppose I ought to consider her in some sort a namesake.
A Little Girl in Old Boston
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Munter is also the namesake of a famous knot: the Munter Hitch.
Climbing Magazine
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Its other entity, Facebook Ireland Ltd, is registered in its European namesake.
The Guardian
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The Latin of thy namesake Jerome is a barrier I cannot overleap.
The Cloister and the Hearth
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Barrett won, and thereby set up a clash with his namesake Francie.
The Irish Times
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He will also DJ at his namesake dance music tent, Perry's Stage.
Reuters
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His namesake was the nineteenth century composer of opera Hansel and Gretel.
Radio NZ
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Bermuda-based Bacardi was founded in Cuba in 1862, selling its namesake rum.
Reuters
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