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Meanings of toponym in English
Name for a geographical entity or location.
Synonyms
Examples for "geographical name"
Examples for "geographical name"
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Of course, you know it is simply a geographical name.
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Even Columbus, fine old gentleman that he was, absolutely ignored Isabella as a geographical name.
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This told Godfrey nothing, neither the geographical name borne by the island, nor its position in the Pacific.
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It is strange how an obscure geographical name may force its way into our lives, never to be forgotten.
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One day, Captain Len Guy proposed that we should give a geographical name to the region whither the iceberg had carried us.
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Chen said she was simply stating the facts, and that Taiwan is a geographic name, not a national name.
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The country will officially retain its full name but Czechia will become the short geographic name, as "France" is to "The French Republic".
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Legislation has been passed enabling Whanganui and Wanganui to be used as alternative official geographic names.
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Well, the Bombay family has a lot of weird traditions, including the assigning of geographic names to their progeny.
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Writer quotes from its recent publication, Decisions on Geographic Names in the United States, January through March, 1972, Decision List No.
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Flickr Places also allows users to search by more than 100,000 geographic place names to find photos that might interest them.
Usage of toponym in English
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A sense of jeopardised identity and wounded pride fused with a toponym to produce an explosive compound.
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By the end of 1917, some 2,500 toponyms had been changed.