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town

Town is a 4 letter word which starts with the letter T and ends with the letter N for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(adv. & prep.) A township; the whole territory within certain limits less than those of a country.

Syllable Information

The word town is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for town is: town


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