"eponymist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eponymists [plural]
Etymology: From eponym + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|eponym|ist}} eponym + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} eponymist (plural eponymists)
  1. One whose name is used as an eponym; a person after whom something is named.
    Sense id: en-eponymist-en-noun-tkv4KJYM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist

Inflected forms

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