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neotoponymy

neotoponymy noun: the invention of new placenames.

Noun

neotoponymy (uncountable)

  1. The invention of new placenames

Origin of neotoponymy

From neo- + toponymy.

Questions about neotoponymy

What does neotoponymy mean?
Neotoponymy means the invention of new placenames.
What part of speech is neotoponymy?
Neotoponymy is a noun.

Words near neotoponymy in the dictionary

  1. neotomids
  2. neotomine
  3. neotomines
  4. neotonal
  5. neotonality
  6. neotoponymy
  7. neotradition
  8. neotraditional
  9. neotraditional country
  10. neotraditionalism
  11. neotraditionalist

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