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namesake meaning in Bengali

সমনামী ব্যক্তি

/ˈneɪmseɪk/

namesake in Bengali: সমনামী ব্যক্তি. In English, namesake means an entity that lends its name to another entity.

Bengali words for namesake

সমনামী ব্যক্তি

English meaning of namesake

  1. noun An entity that lends its name to another entity.
  2. noun A person with the same name as another.
  3. noun One who is named after another, often a child named after the parent or an ancestor.
  4. noun One for whom another is named, often the parent or ancestor who gave the name to a child.

Full definition of namesake

namesake in a sentence

  • The statesman Winston Churchill has a namesake, the American novelist Winston Churchill.
  • Bill Sr's namesake, Bill Jr, is 30 years younger.
  • Bill Jr's namesake, Bill Sr, is 30 years older.

Synonyms of namesake

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Questions about namesake in Bengali

What is the meaning of namesake in Bengali?
Namesake in Bengali is সমনামী ব্যক্তি.
namesake এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Namesake: সমনামী ব্যক্তি.
What does namesake mean in English?
Namesake means an entity that lends its name to another entity.

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Bengali words from Bengali Wiktionary: namesake (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: namesake (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Bengali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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