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toponomy

DEFINITIONS OF: toponomy

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n the branch of lexicology that studies the place names of a region or a language

Synonyms:
toponymy
Type of:
lexicology
the branch of linguistics that studies the lexical component of language

n the nomenclature of regional anatomy

Synonyms:
toponymy
Type of:
language, nomenclature, terminology
a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
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