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Noun: town  tawn
  1. An urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
    "they drive through town on their way to work"
     
  2. The people living in a municipality smaller than a city
    "the whole town cheered the team";
    - townspeople, townsfolk
     
  3. An administrative division of a county
    "the town is responsible for snow removal";
    - township [N. Amer]
Noun: Town  tawn
  1. United States architect who was noted for his design and construction of truss bridges (1784-1844)
    - Ithiel Town

Derived forms: towns

Type of: administrative district, administrative division, architect, designer, municipality, territorial division

Encyclopedia: Town, Thomas