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namesake in Portuguese

namesake in Portuguese is xará, homónimo, tocaio — namesake means a person or thing named after someone or something else, or the person that gave their name.

namesake in Portuguese

xará
noun
A person with the same name as another.
homónimo
noun
A person with the same name as another.
tocaio
noun
A person with the same name as another.
homônimo
noun
A person with the same name as another.

What does "namesake" mean?

  1. noun A person or thing named after someone or something else, or the person that gave their name.
    "It is the only citation from 1902, and was clearly added to the manuscript at a late stage, being only one of two examples of the dictionary’s namesake actually discovered by Crooke."
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namesake in a sentence

  • It is the only citation from 1902, and was clearly added to the manuscript at a late stage, being only one of two examples of the dictionary’s namesake actually discovered by Crooke.
  • Bill Sr's namesake, Bill Jr, is 30 years younger.

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What is "namesake" in Portuguese?
"namesake" in Portuguese is xará, homónimo, tocaio. namesake means: A person or thing named after someone or something else, or the person that gave their name.
Are there other ways to say "namesake" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "namesake": xará, homónimo, tocaio, homônimo.
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