Antonyms for place name


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pleys-neym
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpleɪsˌneɪm


Definition of place name

  • As in name : noun title given to something, someone
Example sentences :
  • A place name on the Pacific coast; sandy beach and arid tropical scrub forest.
  • Extract from : « The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacn, Mxico » by William E. Duellman
  • We obtained the same name, but our informant thought it was merely a place name and not a camp site.
  • Extract from : « Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society » by Robert F. Murphy
  • A place name here "Peircies Toyle" Creek very likely is a result of his activity in this area.
  • Extract from : « The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624 » by Charles E. Hatch
  • The place name Archer's Hope is older even than Jamestown located several miles upstream from it.
  • Extract from : « The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624 » by Charles E. Hatch
  • He, too, had a cognomen of Fuxina or Fusina, but whether a family name or a place name I cannot tell.
  • Extract from : « The Cathedral Builders » by Leader Scott
  • A place name for a former ranch at the edge of Tehuantepec; open arid scrub forest .
  • Extract from : « A Distributional Study of the Amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico » by William E. Duellman
  • A place name for a former ranch on the east slopes of Cerro Arenal; scrub forest .
  • Extract from : « A Distributional Study of the Amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico » by William E. Duellman
  • This place name therefore designates at one time a cluster of several little towns and on other occasions one of these towns.
  • Extract from : « The Aboriginal Population of the North Coast of California » by Sherburne Friend Cook
  • This may be of the same origin as “bay,” in the architectural sense, or from a Latin word which is seen in the place name Baiae.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 4 » by Various
  • The preservation of this place name for nearly two thousand years cannot be regarded as an accident.
  • Extract from : « Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland » by T. O. Russell

Synonyms for place name

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