eponym
NOUN
/ɛpənɪm/
6 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E
eponym is a valid 6-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
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E1P3O1N1Y4M3
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 3 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
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What does eponym mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
The name derived from a person (real or imaginary).
“Down's syndrome is an eponym for the English physician John Down”
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2
The person for whom something is named.
“Constantine I is the eponym for Constantinople”
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