TOPONYM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The name by which a geographical place is known

Synonyms:

place name; toponym

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("toponym" is a kind of...):

name (a language unit by which a person or thing is known)

Holonyms ("toponym" is a part of...):

troponomy; troponymy (the place names of a region or a language considered collectively)

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