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place name

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈplace name noun [countable]  the name of a particular place, such as a town, mountain etc 地名 Many of the place names are Scottish in origin. 许多地名源于苏格兰语。
Examples from the Corpus
place nameElsewhere, the suffix -tun indicates in the place name the former existence of a farm or hamlet.
ˈplace name nounChineseSyllable
a town, name the a particular Corpus of as place, mountain such


place name
ˈplace name noun [countable]
the name of a particular place, such as a town, mountain etc:
    Many of the place names are Scottish in origin.


place nameBrE /ˈpleɪs neɪm/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpleɪs neɪm/ 🔊 nouna name of a town or other place 地名