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town
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From Wiktionary
town
is on the Basic English 850 List.
touch
-
town
-
trade
town
is one of the
1000
most common
headwords
.
toward
-
town
-
trade
Pronunciation
[
change
]
IPA
(
key
)
:
/taʊ̯n/
SAMPA
:
/taUn/
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Noun
[
change
]
Singular
town
Plural
towns
(
countable
) A small
city
.
Synonyms:
municipality
,
settlement
,
township
and
city
She went to a
town
called Beaverton.
People from England call London "
town
".
Related words
[
change
]
downtown
go to town
hometown
midtown
paint the town red
township
town hall
uptown
Categories
:
BE850
BNC1 headwords
Nouns
Countable nouns
Polities