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place-name

[pleys-neym]

place·name

[pleys-neym]
noun
the name given to or held by a geographical location, as a town, city, village, etc.
Also, place-name, place name.


Origin:
1865–70; place + name
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Place-name is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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