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How to pronounce “namesake”
Hear “namesake” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for namesake
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of namesake with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Chanda Prescod-Weinstein Connects History to the Stars
current namesake for the telescope um
- Definition summary
- An entity that lends its name to another entity.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce namesake
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein Connects History to the Stars

current namesake for the telescope um
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “namesake”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An entity that lends its name to another entity.
- (by extension) Something (especially a ship, a building, or a medical condition, symptom, or sign) that is named after someone or something.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To name (somebody) after somebody else.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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