Definition of EPONYMY

eponymy

Meanings

Plural: eponymies

Noun

  • the derivation of a general name from that of a famous person
  • The semantic relation of eponyms; the quality of being eponymous.

Origin / Etymology

From eponym + -y.

Scrabble Score: 17

eponymy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
eponymy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
eponymy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

eponymy is a valid Words With Friends word