Definitions from Wiktionary ()
|
|
▸ noun: Any more urbanized centre than the place of reference.
▸ noun: (UK, historical) A rural settlement in which a market was held at least once a week.
▸ noun: The residents (as opposed to gown: the students, faculty, etc.) of a community which is the site of a university.
▸ noun: (colloquial) Used to refer to a town or similar entity under discussion.
▸ noun: A major city, especially one where the speaker is located.
▸ noun: (informal) A townhouse.
▸ noun: (law) A municipal organization, such as a corporation, defined by the laws of the entity of which it is a part.
▸ noun: (obsolete) An enclosure which surrounded the mere homestead or dwelling of the lord of the manor; by extension, the whole of the land which constituted the domain.
▸ noun: (UK, Scotland, dialect, obsolete) A farm or farmstead; also, a court or farmyard.
▸ noun: (England, traditional, also Town, in phrases such as 'in town' or 'to town') London, especially central London.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: A community and ward in Merthyr Tydfil county borough, Wales, in Merthyr Tydfil town centre.
▸ noun: (England, traditional, in phrases such as 'in Town' or 'to Town', also without capital) London, especially central London.
Similar:
township,
townsfolk,
townspeople,
city,
village,
hometown,
downtown,
hamlet,
outskirts,
house,
more...
Opposite:
Types:
Phrases:
Adjectives:
Colors:
gray,
brick red,
rust,
olive green,
slate blue,
charcoal,
taupe,
mustard yellow,
burgundy,
olive drab
|
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to town
▸ Usage examples for town
▸ Idioms related to town
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing town
▸ Words that often appear near town
▸ Rhymes of town
▸ Invented words related to town