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local

nounadjective /loʊkəl/ 2 syllables 5 letters Scrabble 7 WWF 10
Definitions
noun

anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body

adjective

affecting only a restricted part or area of the body

“local anesthesia”

noun

public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops

“the local seemed to take forever to get to New York”

relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area

“local taxes”

of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood

“local customs”

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