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TROPONOMY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does troponomy mean?
• TROPONOMY (noun)
The noun TROPONOMY has 1 sense:
1. the place names of a region or a language considered collectively
Familiarity information: TROPONOMY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The place names of a region or a language considered collectively
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
troponomy; troponymy
Hypernyms ("troponomy" is a kind of...):
accumulation; aggregation; assemblage; collection (several things grouped together or considered as a whole)
Meronyms (parts of "troponomy"):
place name; toponym (the name by which a geographical place is known)
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