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loconym

loconym noun: a name (of a person, a language, etc.) derived from a placename.

Noun

loconym (plural loconyms)

  1. A name (of a person, a language, etc.) derived from a placename.

Forms of loconym

pluralloconyms

Questions about loconym

What does loconym mean?
Loconym means a name (of a person, a language, etc.) derived from a placename.
What part of speech is loconym?
Loconym is a noun.
What is the plural of loconym?
The plural of loconym is loconyms.

Words near loconym in the dictionary

  1. locomutation
  2. locon
  3. locons
  4. LoConte
  5. LoContes
  6. loconym
  7. loconymic
  8. loconyms
  9. locoregional
  10. locoregionally
  11. locorestive

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