place name

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Noun place name has 1 sense

place name, toponym - the name by which a geographical place is known
--₁ is a kind of name
--₁ is a part of troponymy, troponomy

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Place Name

A place name is a word or a group of words that identifies a specific location, such as a city, town, village, or geographical feature.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1: Geographical Location

Example: "Paris is a beautiful place."

Sense 2: Address Identifier

Example: "Please provide your place name."

Sense 3: Toponym

Example: "London, England is a famous place name."

Sense 4: Proper Noun

Example: "John Smith is a common place name."