Town synonyms

village (related)

The inhabitants of a village; villagers.

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city (related)

The commercial or entertainment district of such a population center

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society

A group of people broadly distinguished from other groups by mutual interests, participation in characteristic relationships, shared institutions, and a common culture:

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burg

(Informal) A city, town, or village, esp. one regarded as quiet, unexciting, etc.

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township

The territory of a town; a subdivision of a county.

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bourg

A medieval town or village, esp. one near a castle

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municipality

A political unit, such as a city, town, or village, incorporated for local self-government.

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settlement

A center providing community services in an underprivileged area.

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metropolis

A major city, especially the chief city of a country or region:

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market-town

A town that has a traditional right to hold a regular market

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hamlet

A small village or a group of houses.

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inhabitants

Plural form of inhabitant

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oppidan

Of a town; urban

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villiage (related)

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district (related)

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community

A group of organisms or populations living and interacting with one another in a particular environment. The organisms in a community affect each other's abundance, distribution, and evolutionary adaptation. Depending on how broadly one views the interaction between organisms, a community can be small and local, as in a pond or tree, or regional or global, as in a biome.

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townspeople

The inhabitants or citizens of a town or city.

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high-life

An extravagant lifestyle.

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borough

The definition of a borough is a district or section of a larger town, or area that is self-governed, or a county in Alaska.

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urban

Characteristic of city life.

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municipal (related)

(Rare) Of the internal, as distinguished from the international, affairs of a nation

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TOWN'S (related)

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lostwithiel (related)

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county-town (related)

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castle (related)

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towns (related)

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center (related)

(Soccer) A pass played into the centre of the pitch.

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townsfolk

The people who live in a town, especially the lower and middle classes.

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Ithiel Town

United States architect who was noted for his design and construction of truss bridges (1784-1844)

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suburb (related)

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small-town (related)

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civic

Of, relating to, or belonging to a city, a citizen, or citizenship; municipal or civil.

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civil

Of a community of citizens, their government, or their interrelations

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county-seat

The city in which the offices of county government are located.

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falling-off place

In the United States, a small collection of dwellings

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the-sticks

(Slang, pejorative) A remote, rural area; a place that is removed from civilization such as the boondocks.

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thorp

A village; hamlet

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city-life

Urban life

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living in town

Urban life

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big-time

Vaudeville performed in the top-ranking, big-city theatrical circuits, at high pay

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bright-lights

(Idiomatic) The glamour and glitz of a place, especially a big city

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social-life

Dating.

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high circles

The people in a city, especially the prominent people

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upper crust

(Informal) upper class

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bigwigs

Plural form of bigwig

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population (related)

The total number of inhabitants constituting a particular race, class, or group in a specified area.

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bourgeois

Of, relating to, or typical of the middle class, especially in holding conventional attitudes and materialistic values.

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jerkwater

(US, historical) A train on a branch line.

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hick town

In the United States, a small collection of dwellings

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social register

A directory listing persons of social prominence in a community.

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the cream

The people in a city, especially the prominent people

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urbanistic

Relating to an urbanist

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gown (related)

The definition of a gown is a long, loose-fitting dress or robe.

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