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Meaning
Noun
●
The
territory
of a town.
●
In American English & Canadian English:
A
subdivision
of a county.
●
In South African English:
An area
set aside
for
nonwhite
occupation.
●
In South African English:
A
nonwhite
(usually
subeconomic
) area
attached
to a city.
●
In Australian English & New Zealand English:
A small town.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
township
English
tunscipe
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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Municipality
Village
District
Borough
County
City
Parish
Town
Neighbourhood
Suburb
Neighborhood
Precinct
Community
Subdivision
Province
Canton
Valley
Metropolis
Barangay
Street
Island
Park
Municipal
Area
Slum
Towns
Districts
Mall
Plaza
Villages
Campus
Enclave
Hospital
Rural
Urban
Hamlet
Hotel
Building
Metropolitan
Estate
Stadium
Burg
Suburbs
Museum
Airport
Taluk
School
Region
Country
Railway
Town Center
Small Town
School District
Town Council
State Capital
Town Centre
Local Government
New Town
State Park
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