Village


noun
1.
a small community or group of houses in a rural area, larger than a hamlet and usually smaller than a town, and sometimes (as in parts of the U.S.) incorporated as a municipality.
2.
the inhabitants of such a community collectively.
3.
a group of animal dwellings resembling a village:
a gopher village.
adjective
4.
of, relating to, or characteristic of a village:
village life.
noun
1.
The, a city in central Oklahoma.
noun
1.
a small group of houses in a country area, larger than a hamlet
2.
the inhabitants of such a community collectively
3.
an incorporated municipality smaller than a town in various parts of the US and Canada
4.
a group of habitats of certain animals
5.
(NZ) a self-contained city area having its own shops, etc
6.
(modifier) of, relating to, or characteristic of a village: a village green

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    noun 1. (Brit) a centre, often for a group of villages, with educational and recreational facilities for the whole neighbourhood Also called community college

  • Village-community

    noun 1. an early form of community organization in which land belonged to the village, the arable land being allotted to the members or households of the community by more or less permanent arrangements and the waste or excess land remaining undivided.

  • Village idiot

    noun a stupid or ignorant person well known for low intelligence in their village or town

  • Villager

    noun 1. an inhabitant of a village. noun 1. an inhabitant of a village adjective 2. (E African) backward, unsophisticated, or illiterate

  • Villagery

    noun 1. villages.


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