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place nameˈplace name noun [countable]   - Elsewhere, the suffix -tun indicates in the place name the former existence of a farm or hamlet.
the name of a place, thing, product etc► name · I've forgotten the name of the street where she lives.get its name from something · The village of Furnace got its name from the local industries of silver and iron smelting.the Chinese/French etc name for something · The Chinese name for this plant means "cat's ears". ► title the name of a book, film, play, painting etc: · I've read one of her books, but I can't remember the title.· What's the title of this week's assignment?under the title: · The film was released in the UK under the title "Maybe Baby". ► place name the name of a place such as a town or an area of a country: · In this part of the US many of the place names are of French origin. ► code name a secret name for something such as a military plan that you do not want other people to know about: · Operation Overlord was the code name of the Normandy landing which took place in June 1944. ► brand name the name given to a product by the company that makes it, often including the name of the company itself: · Our customers prefer goods with brand names, such as Levis or Adidas. ► proper noun also proper name the name of a person, place, or organization, usually written with a capital letter at the beginning - used when talking about grammar: · Dictionaries don't usually list proper names.· Chicago, Stephen and Mount Everest are all proper nouns. the name of a particular place, such as a town, mountain etc:  Many of the place names are Scottish in origin. |