Demonym

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  • n. A name for an inhabitant or native of a specific place that is derived from the name of the place.
  • n. A pseudonym formed of an adjective.
    • Word Usage
    "But what you may not know is that a name commonly given to the residents of a place is called a demonym (from Greek demos, the people, + - nym, name)."
    Cross Reference
    Demonyms   
    Unknown
    demon    demonic    demons   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    gentilic   
     
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