Town (IPA: /ˈtaʊn/)
| Town (adv. & prep.) |
Formerly: (a) An inclosure which surrounded the mere homestead or dwelling of the lord of the manor. [Obs.] (b) The whole of the land which constituted the domain. [Obs.] (c) A collection of houses inclosed by fences or walls. |
| Town (adv. & prep.) |
Any number or collection of houses to which belongs a regular market, and which is not a city or the see of a bishop. |
| Town (adv. & prep.) |
Any collection of houses larger than a village, and not incorporated as a city; also, loosely, any large, closely populated place, whether incorporated or not, in distinction from the country, or from rural communities. |
| Town (adv. & prep.) |
The body of inhabitants resident in a town; as, the town voted to send two representatives to the legislature; the town voted to lay a tax for repairing the highways. |
| Town (adv. & prep.) |
A township; the whole territory within certain limits, less than those of a country. |
| Town (adv. & prep.) |
The court end of London ;-- commonly with the. |
| Town (adv. & prep.) |
The metropolis or its inhabitants; as, in winter the gentleman lives in town; in summer, in the country. |
| Town (adv. & prep.) |
A farm or farmstead; also, a court or farmyard. |
| Town |
Settlement that is bigger than a village but smaller than a city |
| Town |
Type of settlement in Estonia |
| Town |
Type of municipality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
| Town |
Type of municipality in New Brunswick |
| Town |
Heraldic symbol |
| Town Synonyms |
Township |
| Town Synonyms |
Townspeople, Townsfolk |
| Town (Last Name / Surname) |
Town is the #13,029 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 2,357 people had that surname. |
| Spanish Translation |
Town in Spanish is Pueblo |
| Tagalog Translation |
Town in Tagalog is Bayan |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " (Roxas explores more of the town and then returns back to Vexen)" - Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " (They both head deeper into Twilight Town and defeats the Heartless. After they're done, Roxas turns to Zexion)" - Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "A circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge." - Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "A town that boasts inhabitants like me Can have no lack of good society." - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " America is my country and Paris is my home town and it is as it has come to be." - Paris |
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