I use to live in Ipswich and HATED Ipswich full hoons,people are noisy in 2 am in the morning,break ins!! Redbank Plains is just horrible houses,the people,the shops!!
toponym - the name by which a geographical place is known. place name. name - a language unit by which a person or thing is known; his name really is George Washington; those are two names for the same thing. troponomy, troponymy - the place names of a region or a language considered collectively. Translations.
Metonymy is also the rhetorical strategy of describing something indirectly by referring to things around it, as in describing someone's clothing to characterize the individual. Adjective: metonymic. A variant of metonymy is synecdoche. See Examples and Observations below. Also see: 1  Metonym. 2  Antonomasia. 3  Conceptual Blending.