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place name
noun as in name
Strong matches
Example Sentences
There is an expanded place-name index with more than 150,000 entries, and separate undersea, Moon, and Mars features.
DAKOTA is a unisex name in the wide-open Western place name mode.
So the bullet that Gavrilo Princip fired at old Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo (a redolent place-name) goes on echoing.
The place-name Rothwell, anciently Rodewelle, is no doubt with reason assumed to be “well of the rood or cross”.
Whenever we find man in an early place-name, we can feel pretty sure that it has no reference to the human species.
The spread and the vitality of the place-name Rome were even greater than the vogue of the title Csar.
A place name on the Pacific coast; sandy beach and arid tropical scrub forest.
There is nothing that it enjoys more than to have a Minister struggling with the pronunciation of some outlandish place-name.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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