Town (Noun)
Meaning 1
An urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city; "they drive through town on their way to work".
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The main street of the town was lined with quaint shops and restaurants.
- They drive through town on their way to work every morning.
- The town hall was a beautiful old building with a clock tower.
- She moved to a small town in the countryside to escape the city noise.
- The town was surrounded by rolling hills and green pastures.
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Meaning 2
United States architect who was noted for his design and construction of truss bridges (1784-1844).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 3
The people living in a municipality smaller than a city; "the whole town cheered the team".
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 4
An administrative division of a county; "the town is responsible for snow removal".
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.