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exonym

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ex·o·nym  (ks-nm)
n.
A name by which one people or social group refers to another and by which the group so named does not refer to itself.
exonym [ˈɛksəˌnɪm]
n
a name given to a place by foreigners Londres is an exonym of London
[from Greek ex-1 + -onym]


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