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towns
noun(town)
a compactly settled area usually larger than a village but smaller than a city
towns
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a compactly settled area as distinguished from surrounding rural territory
towns
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a large densely populated urban area : city
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a community that is dependent on one firm for all or most of the necessary services or functions of town life (such as employment, housing, and stores)
towns
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county seat
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a town or city that serves as a market center or shipping point for cattle
towns
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a usually small unsophisticated town within a cattle-raising area
towns
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a once-flourishing town wholly or nearly deserted usually as a result of the exhaustion of some natural resource
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a usually small town that has the privilege of holding a public market at stated times
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an urban development comprising a small to medium-sized city with a broad range of housing and planned industrial, commercial, and recreational facilities
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a town that is the seat of the government of a shire
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a town where a court of superior jurisdiction (such as a circuit court or a court with a jury) sits
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a small town

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