"politonym" meaning in English

See politonym in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: politonyms [plural]
Etymology: politics + -o- + -nym Etymology templates: {{affix|en|politics|-o-|-nym}} politics + -o- + -nym Head templates: {{en-noun}} politonym (plural politonyms)
  1. A name referring to members of a political entity.

Inflected forms

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