town
Definition
1.- A settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city. 2.- Any more urbanized center than the place of reference. 3.- A rural settlement in which a market was held at least once a week.
Pronunciation
/taʊn/
Explanation
1.- This town is really dangerous because these youngsters have Beretta handguns. 2.- I'll be in Yonkers, then I'm driving into town to see the Knicks at the Garden tonight.
Details
- Category: Family and related words
- Sign Language: Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
- Region: México
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