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A placename. / (less common) A word derived from the name of a place. / (anatomy) The technical designation of any region of an animal.

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toponym

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toponym

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈtɒpənɪm/

Noun

uncommon

Japanese Meaning

地名 / （あまり一般的ではない意味）地名に由来する語 / 動物の体の特定の領域を示す専門用語

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The toponym carved on the ancient map hinted at a forgotten city.

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古い地図に刻まれた地名は、忘れられた都市を示唆していた。

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A placename.

As we celebrate one hundred years of official 'standardization' of Canadian toponyms, this would be an appropriate time to reflect upon the state of toponyms used by the Aboriginal people of Canada.

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(less common) A word derived from the name of a place.

The name Rūmī, by which he is widely known in the West, is a toponym referring to the fact that he lived in the province of Rūm (Anatolia), the country now known as Turkey.

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(anatomy) The technical designation of any region of an animal.

toponyms

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