» town
Noun (4 meanings)
Example:
- “they drive through town on their way to work”
town is a type of:
- municipality (noun) - an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
types of town:
- Main Street (noun) - any small town (or the people who inhabit it)
- boom town (noun) - a town enjoying sudden prosperity
- burg (noun) - colloquial American term for a town
- cow town, cowtown (noun) - a small town in a cattle-raising area of western North America
- ghost town (noun) - a deserted settlement (especially in western United States)
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- hometown (noun) - the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence
- market town (noun) - a (usually small) town where a public market is held at stated times
instances of town:
- Aalst (noun) - a town in central Belgium
- Aberdare (noun) - a mining town in southern Wales
- Aberdeen (noun) - a town in northeastern Maryland
- Aberdeen (noun) - a town in northeastern South Dakota
- Aberdeen (noun) - a town in western Washington
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- Abilene (noun) - a town in central Kansas to the west of Topeka
- Abydos (noun) - an ancient Greek colony on the Asiatic side of the Dardanelles
- Acre, Akko, Akka, Accho (noun) - a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean
- Actium (noun) - an ancient town on a promontory in western Greece
- Agrigento, Acragas (noun) - a town in Italy in southwestern Sicily near the coast
- Albany (noun) - a town in southwest Georgia
- Alexandria (noun) - a town in Louisiana on the Red River
- Alpena (noun) - a town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron
- Altoona (noun) - a town in central Pennsylvania
- Antioch, Antakya, Antakiya (noun) - a town in southern Turkey
- Anzio (noun) - a town of central Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea
- Appleton (noun) - a town in eastern Wisconsin
- Asheville (noun) - a town in western North Carolina in the Blue Ridge Mountains to the west of Charlotte
- Athens (noun) - a university town in northeast Georgia
- Athens (noun) - a town in southeast Ohio
- Austerlitz (noun) - a town in Czech Republic
- Avignon (noun) - a town in southeastern France on the Rhone River
- Ayr (noun) - a port in southwestern Scotland
- Bangor (noun) - a town in southeastern Northern Ireland
- Bangor (noun) - a university town in northwestern Wales on the Menai Strait
- Bangor (noun) - a town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River
- Barstow (noun) - a town in southeastern California
- Bartlesville (noun) - a town in northeastern Oklahoma
- Bath (noun) - a town in southwestern England on the River Avon
- Batna (noun) - a town in north central Algeria
- Bellingham (noun) - a town in northwestern Washington on a bay near the Canadian border
- Bemidji (noun) - a town in northern Minnesota
- Bend (noun) - a town in central Oregon at the eastern foot of the Cascade Range
- Bennington (noun) - a town in southwestern Vermont
- Bethlehem, Bayt Lahm, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Bethlehem-Judah (noun) - a small town near Jerusalem on the West Bank of the Jordan River
- Bethlehem (noun) - a town in eastern Pennsylvania on the Lehigh River to the northwest of Philadelphia
- Biloxi (noun) - an old town in southern Mississippi on the Gulf of Mexico
- Blackpool (noun) - a resort town in Lancashire in northwestern England on the Irish Sea
- Blacksburg (noun) - a university town in southwestern Virginia (west of Roanoke) in the Allegheny Mountains
- Bloomington (noun) - a university town in south central Indiana
- Boulder (noun) - a town in north central Colorado
- Bowling Green (noun) - a town in southern Kentucky
- Bozeman (noun) - a town in southwestern Montana
- Brattleboro (noun) - a town in southeastern Vermont on the Connecticut River
- Brunswick (noun) - a town in southeast Georgia near the Atlantic coast
- Brunswick (noun) - a university town in southwestern Maine
- Bryan (noun) - a town of east central Texas
- Butte (noun) - a town in southwestern Montana
- Cairo (noun) - a town at the southern tip of Illinois at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers
- Calais (noun) - a town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that serves as a ferry port to England
- Canterbury (noun) - a town in Kent in southeastern England
- Cape Girardeau (noun) - a town in southeast Missouri
- Carbondale (noun) - a town in southern Illinois
- Carlsbad (noun) - a town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border
- Chablis (noun) - a town in north central France noted for white Burgundy wines
- Chalcedon, Kadikoy (noun) - a former town on the Bosporus (now part of Istanbul)
- Champaign (noun) - a university town in east central Illinois adjoining Urbana
- Chapel Hill (noun) - a town in central North Carolina
- Chartres (noun) - a town in northern France that is noted for its Gothic Cathedral
- Cherbourg (noun) - a port town in northwestern France on the English Channel
- Churchill (noun) - a Canadian town in northern Manitoba on Hudson Bay
- Clinton (noun) - a town in east central Iowa
- Coeur d'Alene (noun) - a town in the northern panhandle of Idaho
- Columbia (noun) - a university town in central Missouri
- Columbia (noun) - a town in west central Tennessee
- Columbus (noun) - a town in eastern Mississippi near the border with Alabama
- Concord (noun) - town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought
- Cooperstown (noun) - a small town in east central New York
- Council Bluffs (noun) - a town in southwest Iowa on the Missouri River across from Omaha
- Cuzco, Cusco (noun) - a town in the Andes in southern Peru
- Dawson (noun) - a town in northwestern Canada in the Yukon on the Yukon River
- Daytona Beach (noun) - a resort town in northeast Florida on the Atlantic coast
- Decatur (noun) - a town in northern Alabama on the Tennessee River
- Del Rio (noun) - a town in southwest Texas on the Rio Grande to the west of San Antonio
- Dhahran (noun) - an oil town in eastern Saudi Arabia on an inlet from the Persian Gulf
- Djanet (noun) - a desert town in southeastern Algeria
- Dodge City (noun) - a town of southwestern Kansas on the Arkansas River
- Dubuque (noun) - a town in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River
- Dunkirk, Dunkerque (noun) - a seaport in northern France on the North Sea
- East Saint Louis (noun) - a town in southwest Illinois on the Mississippi across from Saint Louis
- Eau Claire (noun) - a town in west central Wisconsin
- El Aaium (noun) - a town in Morocco near the Atlantic coast
- Elmont (noun) - a town on Long Island in New York
- Enid (noun) - a town in north central Oklahoma
- Entebbe (noun) - a town in southern Uganda on Lake Victoria
- Eureka (noun) - a town in northwest California on an arm of the Pacific Ocean
- Farmington (noun) - a residential town in central Connecticut
- Farmington (noun) - a town in northwestern New Mexico
- Fayetteville (noun) - a university town in northwestern Arkansas in the Ozarks
- Fayetteville (noun) - a town in south central North Carolina
- Fayetteville (noun) - a town in central West Virginia on the New River
- Flagstaff (noun) - a town in north central Arizona
- Florence (noun) - a town in northeast South Carolina
- Fort Myers (noun) - a town in southwest Florida
- Fort Smith (noun) - a town in western Arkansas on the Arkansas River at the Oklahoma border
- Frederick (noun) - a town in northern Maryland to the west of Baltimore
- Fredericksburg (noun) - a town in northeastern Virginia on the Rappahannock River
- Gadsden (noun) - an industrial town in north central Alabama
- Gainesville (noun) - a university town in north central Florida
- Gallup (noun) - a town in northwestern New Mexico near the Arizona border
- Galveston (noun) - a town in southeast Texas on Galveston Island
- Gettysburg (noun) - a small town in southern Pennsylvania
- Gloucester (noun) - a town in northeastern Massachusetts on Cape Ann to the northeast of Boston
- Goldsboro (noun) - a town that is a major tobacco center in eastern North Carolina
- Grand Island (noun) - a town in south central Nebraska
- Great Falls (noun) - a town in central Montana on the Missouri river
- Greenville (noun) - a town in western Mississippi on the Mississippi River to the north of Vicksburg
- Greenville (noun) - a town in northwest South Carolina in the Piedmont
- Hagerstown (noun) - a town in northern Maryland
- Hameln, Hamelin (noun) - a town in northern Germany (near Hanover) that is famous as the setting for the legend of the Pied Piper
- Hannibal (noun) - a town in northeast Missouri on the Mississippi River
- Harpers Ferry, Harper's Ferry (noun) - a small town in northeastern West Virginia that was the site of a raid in 1859 by the abolitionist John Brown and his followers who captured an arsenal that was located there
- Hastings (noun) - a town in East Sussex just to the south of the place where the battle of Hastings took place
- Hattiesburg (noun) - a town in southeast Mississippi
- Hays (noun) - a town in central Kansas
- Hershey (noun) - an industrial town to the east of Harrisburg
- Hibbing (noun) - a town in northeastern Minnesota in the Mesabi Range
- Hilo (noun) - a town in Hawaii on the island of Hawaii
- Hippo, Hippo Regius (noun) - an ancient Numidian town in northwestern Africa adjoining present-day Annaba in northeastern Algeria
- Hohenlinden (noun) - a town in Bavaria (near Munich)
- Hot Springs (noun) - a town in west central Arkansas
- Houghton (noun) - a town in northwest Michigan on the Upper Peninsula
- Idaho Falls (noun) - a town in southeastern Idaho on the Snake River
- Interlaken (noun) - a popular resort town in the Alps in west central Switzerland
- Ithaca (noun) - a college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga
- Jackson (noun) - a town in south central Michigan
- Jackson (noun) - a town in western Tennessee
- Jackson (noun) - a town in western Wyoming
- Jalalabad (noun) - a town in eastern Afghanistan (east of Kabul)
- Johnson City (noun) - a town in northeastern Tennessee
- Jonesboro (noun) - a town in northeast Arkansas
- Kalamazoo (noun) - a town in southwest Michigan
- Kennewick (noun) - a town in southern Washington on the Columbia River
- Key West (noun) - a town on the westernmost of the Florida keys in the Gulf of Mexico
- Kingston (noun) - a town in southeast Ontario on Lake Ontario near the head of the Saint Lawrence River
- Kingston (noun) - a town on the Hudson River in New York
- Klamath Falls (noun) - a town in southern Oregon near the California border
- Knossos, Cnossos, Cnossus (noun) - an ancient town on Crete where Bronze Age culture flourished from about 2000 BC to 1400 BC
- La Crosse (noun) - a town in western Wisconsin on the Mississippi River
- Lafayette (noun) - a university town in west central Indiana on the Wabash River
- Lafayette (noun) - a town in south central Louisiana
- Lander (noun) - a town in central Wyoming
- Laramie (noun) - a university town in southeast Wyoming
- Las Cruces (noun) - a town in southern New Mexico on the Rio Grande
- Lawrence (noun) - a town in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas River
- Lawton (noun) - a town in southwest Oklahoma
- Lewiston (noun) - a town in northwestern Idaho
- Lewiston (noun) - a town in southwestern Maine to the north of Portland
- Lexington (noun) - town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought
- Los Alamos (noun) - a town in north central New Mexico
- Lubavitch (noun) - a town in Belarus that was the center of the Chabad movement for a brief period during the 19th century
- Lufkin (noun) - a town in eastern Texas
- Mankato (noun) - a town in southern Minnesota
- Mansfield (noun) - a town in north central Ohio
- Mariehamn, Maarianhamina (noun) - a town that is the chief port of the Aland islands
- Marquette (noun) - a town on Lake Superior on the Upper Peninsula in northwest Michigan
- Mason City (noun) - a town in north central Iowa
- Massawa (noun) - a port town in Eritrea on an inlet of the Red Sea
- McAlester (noun) - a town in southeastern Oklahoma
- McAllen (noun) - a town in southern Texas on the Rio Grande
- Medford (noun) - town in northeastern Massachusetts
- Medford (noun) - a town in southwestern Oregon
- Melbourne (noun) - a resort town in east central Florida
- Meridian (noun) - a town in eastern Mississippi
- Midland (noun) - a town in west central Texas
- Missoula (noun) - a university town in western Montana
- Moline (noun) - a town in northwest Illinois on the Mississippi River
- Monroe (noun) - a town in north central Louisiana
- Monroe (noun) - a town of southeast Michigan on Lake Erie
- Monte Carlo (noun) - a town and popular resort in the principality of Monaco
- Monterey (noun) - a town in western California to the south of San Francisco on a peninsula at the southern end of Monterey Bay
- Morgan City (noun) - a town in southeast Louisiana to the south of Baton Rouge
- Morristown (noun) - a town in northern New Jersey where the Continental Army spent two winters
- Muncie (noun) - a town in east central Indiana
- Muskogee (noun) - a town in eastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas River
- Nag Hammadi (noun) - a town in Upper Egypt
- Nampa (noun) - a town in southwestern Idaho
- Nanaimo (noun) - a town in southwestern British Columbia on Vancouver Island to the west of Vancouver
- Naseby (noun) - a village in western Northamptonshire
- Natchez (noun) - a town in southwest Mississippi on the Mississippi River
- Nazareth (noun) - a historic town in northern Israel that is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of Joseph and Mary
- New Brunswick (noun) - a university town in central New Jersey
- New London (noun) - a town in southeastern Connecticut near Long Island Sound
- Newburgh (noun) - a town on the Hudson River in New York
- Nogales (noun) - a town in northern Mexico on the border of Arizona
- Nogales (noun) - a town in Arizona on the Mexican border opposite Nogales, Mexico
- Nome (noun) - a town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula
- North Platte (noun) - a town in west central Nebraska on the Platte River
- Ogden (noun) - a town in northern Utah settled by Mormons
- Orono (noun) - a university town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River to the north of Bangor
- Ottumwa (noun) - a town in southeast Iowa
- Owensboro (noun) - a town in northwestern Kentucky on the Ohio River
- Oxford (noun) - a university town in northern Mississippi
- Paducah (noun) - a town in western Kentucky on the Ohio River
- Palm Beach (noun) - a resort town in southeast Florida on an island on the Atlantic coast
- Palo Alto (noun) - a university town in California
- Panama City (noun) - a resort and fishing town on the Gulf of Mexico in northwest Florida
- Paris (noun) - a town in northeastern Texas
- Pensacola (noun) - a town in extreme northwest Florida
- Petersburg (noun) - a town in southeastern Virginia (south of Richmond)
- Pilsen, Plzen (noun) - a town in Czech Republic where Pilsner beer originated
- Pine Bluff (noun) - a town in southeast central Arkansas on the Arkansas River
- Pittsfield (noun) - a town in western Massachusetts
- Plataea (noun) - a former town in Boeotia
- Plymouth (noun) - a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620
- Pocatello (noun) - a university town in southeastern Idaho
- Poplar Bluff (noun) - a town in southeast Missouri
- Portsmouth (noun) - a port town in southeastern New Hampshire on the Atlantic Ocean
- Prescott (noun) - a town in central Arizona
- Princeton (noun) - a university town in central New Jersey
- Rapid City (noun) - a town in southwestern South Dakota in the eastern part of the Black Hills
- Redding (noun) - a town in north central California on the Sacramento River
- Reggane (noun) - a town in central Algeria
- Rochester (noun) - a town in southeast Minnesota
- Rock Island (noun) - a town in northwest Illinois on the Mississippi River
- Rock Springs (noun) - a town of southwest Wyoming near the Utah border
- Roswell (noun) - a town in southeast New Mexico
- Rutland (noun) - a town in central Vermont
- Saginaw (noun) - a town in east central Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron
- Saint Cloud, St. Cloud (noun) - a town in central Minnesota on the Mississippi River
- Saint Joseph, St. Joseph (noun) - a town in northwest Missouri on the Missouri River
- Salina (noun) - a town in central Kansas
- San Angelo (noun) - a town in west central Texas
- San Mateo (noun) - a town in California to the south of San Francisco
- San Pablo (noun) - a town in western California to the north of Oakland on an arm of San Francisco Bay
- Santa Barbara (noun) - a town in southwestern California on the Pacific Ocean
- Santa Cruz (noun) - a town in western California on Monterey Bay
- Santa Maria del Tule (noun) - a town in southeastern Mexico near Oaxaca
- Saqqara, Saqqarah, Sakkara (noun) - a town in northern Egypt
- Sarasota (noun) - a town in west central Florida on the Gulf of Mexico
- Saratoga Springs (noun) - a town in eastern New York State famed for its spa and its horse racing
- Sault Sainte Marie (noun) - a town of southern Ontario opposite northern Michigan
- Sedalia (noun) - a town in east central Missouri
- Selma (noun) - a town in central Alabama on the Alabama river
- Sherman (noun) - a town in northeastern Texas near the Oklahoma border
- Silver City (noun) - a town in southwestern New Mexico
- Sitka (noun) - a town in southeastern Alaska that was the capital of Russian America and served as the capital of Alaska from 1867 until 1906
- Skagway (noun) - a town in southeastern Alaska at the northern end of the Inside Passage
- Stagira, Stagirus (noun) - an ancient town of Greece where Aristotle was born
- Stratford-on-Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon (noun) - a town in central England on the River Avon
- Sun Valley (noun) - a winter sports resort in south central Idaho
- Sunderland (noun) - a port and industrial city in northeastern England
- Superior (noun) - a town in northwest Wisconsin on Lake Superior across from Duluth
- Taos (noun) - an artist colony in northern New Mexico
- Tara (noun) - a village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin)
- Texarkana (noun) - a town in southwest Arkansas on the Texas border adjacent to Texarkana, Texas
- Texarkana (noun) - a town in northeast Texas adjacent to Texarkana, Arkansas
- Thule (noun) - a town in northwestern Greenland
- Timgad (noun) - an ancient town founded by the Romans
- Timimoun (noun) - a town in central Algeria in the Atlas Mountains
- Tivoli, Tibur (noun) - a town twenty miles to the east of Rome (Tibur is the ancient name)
- Traverse City (noun) - a town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Michigan
- Tupelo (noun) - a town in northeast Mississippi
- Tuscaloosa (noun) - a university town in west central Alabama
- Tuskegee (noun) - a town in eastern Alabama
- Twin Falls (noun) - a town on the Snake River in south central Idaho near the Twin Falls
- Tyler (noun) - a town in northeast Texas
- Urbana (noun) - a university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign
- Valdosta (noun) - a town in southern Georgia near the Florida border
- Valenciennes (noun) - a town in northeastern France long noted for its lace industry
- Vancouver (noun) - a town in southwestern Washington on the Columbia River across from Portland, Oregon
- Viborg (noun) - a town of Denmark in north central Jutland
- Vichy (noun) - a town in central France (south of Paris) noted for hot mineral springs
- Vicksburg (noun) - a town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the Mississippi River to the west of Jackson
- Victoria (noun) - a town in southeast Texas to the southeast of San Antonio
- Vidalia (noun) - a town in central Georgia
- Vienne (noun) - a town in south central France where is 1311-1313 the Roman Catholic Church held one of its councils
- Virginia (noun) - a town in northeastern Minnesota in the heart of the Mesabi Range
- Wagga Wagga (noun) - a town on the Murrumbidgee River in New South Wales
- Wagram (noun) - a town in northeastern Austria
- Walla Walla (noun) - a town in southeastern Washington near the Oregon border
- Waterloo (noun) - a town in central Belgium where in 1815 Napoleon met his final defeat
- Watertown (noun) - a town in northern New York
- Watertown (noun) - a town in southeastern Wisconsin
- Wausau (noun) - a town in north central Wisconsin
- West Palm Beach (noun) - a town in southeast Florida on the mainland opposite Palm Beach
- Williamstown (noun) - a town in northwestern Massachusetts
- Wilmington (noun) - a town in southeastern North Carolina on the Cape Fear River
- Yakima (noun) - a town in south central Washington
- Yellowknife (noun) - a town in the Northwest Territories in northern Canada on the Great Slave Lake
- Yuma (noun) - a town in southwestern Arizona on the Colorado River and the California border
parts of town:
town is derivationally related to:
- township, town (noun) - an administrative division of a county
Example:
- “the whole town cheered the team”
town is a type of:
- municipality (noun) - people living in a town or city having local self-government
types of town:
- borough (noun) - an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament
Example:
- “the town is responsible for snow removal”
town is a type of:
town is derivationally related to:
- town (noun) - an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
- township, town (noun) - an administrative division of a county
town is a type of:
- architect, designer (noun) - someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)