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Placename vs Appleton - What's the difference?

placename | appleton |

As a noun placename

is the name of a place; a word or phrase which indicates a particular location or position.

As a proper noun Appleton is

any of several placenames in England, named for an apple enclosure.

placename

English

Alternative forms

* place-name * place name

Noun

(en noun)
  • The name of a place; a word or phrase which indicates a particular location or position.
  • * Often, the name of a nationality is derived from its placename , or vice versa.
  • Synonyms

    * (l), (l)

    appleton

    English

    Proper noun

    (wikipedia Appleton) (en proper noun)
  • Any of several placenames in England, named for an apple enclosure.
  • A town in Maine.
  • A city in Minnesota.
  • A town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • An unincorporated community in Tennessee.
  • A city in Wisconsin.
  • from either of the places.