Name for a geographical entity or location.
The name by which a geographical place is known.
Sinónimos
Examples for "place name"
Examples for "place name"
1Lurgan is a place name that carries the weight of the past.
2It is believed to be the longest place name in the world.
3The current Irish form of the place name Crosshaven is Bun an Tábhairne.
4The New Zealand Geographic Board spells the place name without macrons.
5Cado is remembered today in the place name for Cadbury, site of Camelot.
1A sense of jeopardised identity and wounded pride fused with a toponym to produce an explosive compound.
2By the end of 1917, some 2,500 toponyms had been changed.