name-child

noun

A child who is given the same name as another person, often to honor them.

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Meanings

nounname-child (plural name-children)

plural name-children · alternative uncommon namechild

  1. A child who is given the same name as another person, often to honor them.
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APA

name-child. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/name-child

MLA

“name-child.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/name-child. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “name-child,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/name-child.

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