Place name

• Uncle in Stowe keeps little horse: Shetland say
• Name of a place where Cruise, say, is about £25
• The name by which a geographical place is known
• Champagne is one
• Sandwich, Edam or Champagne
• Guy eating horse marked in place name

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the name by which a geographical place is known [syn: place name ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Toponym \Top"o*nym\, n. A name of a place. a name, as in the binomial name of a plant, based on, or derived from, a place name, or based on the location of the thing named.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1939, "place name," from comb. form of Greek topos "place" (see topos ) + -onym "name" (see name (n.)). Toponymy "study of place names" is from 1876. Related: Toponymic ; toponymics .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A placename. 2 A word derived from the name of a place.