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noun Anthropology.
  1. a name used by outsiders for a place, such as Florence for Firenze.
  2. a name used by outsiders to refer to an ethnic, racial, or social group or its language that the group itself does not use, such as Chamorro rather than CHamoru.
noun
  1. a name given to a place by foreigners
Exonym (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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