toponymist

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US/təˈpɑnɪmɪst/UK/təˈpɒnɪmɪst/

noun

One who studies toponymy.

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Meanings

nountoponymist (plural toponymists)

plural toponymists

  1. One who studies toponymy.

Origin

From toponymy + -ist.

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Translations

Finnish paikannimitutkija
  • paikannimitutkijaone who studies toponymy
Polish toponimista
  • toponimistaone who studies toponymy
Romanian toponimist
  • toponimistone who studies toponymy
Cite this entry
APA

toponymist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toponymist

MLA

“toponymist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toponymist. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “toponymist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toponymist.

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