namesake
noun /ˈneɪmseɪk/
/ˈneɪmseɪk/
- a person or thing that has the same name as somebody/something else
同名的人（或物） - Unlike his more famous namesake, this Gordon Brown has little interest in politics.
这位戈登 · 布朗与那位同名的著名人物不同，对政治没什么兴趣。
词源mid 17th cent.: from the phrase for the name's sake. - Unlike his more famous namesake, this Gordon Brown has little interest in politics.