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单词 townlet
释义

townlet

noun

town·​let ˈtau̇n-lət How to pronounce townlet (audio)
: a very small town

Synonyms

  • bourg
  • hamlet
  • vill
  • village
  • whistle-stop
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Example Sentences

we passed through several sleepy townlets on the long drive to the ski lodge
Recent Examples on the Web The most famous trek takes around 3-5 days and begins in Mestia, a quaint townlet dotted with picturesque Svan towers cradled by soaring peaks. Melanie Hamilton, CNN, 16 Dec. 2021

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1552, in the meaning defined above

townlet

noun

as in village
a small residential settlement we passed through several sleepy townlets on the long drive to the ski lodge

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • village
  • hamlet
  • bourg
  • vill
  • cow town
  • whistle-stop
  • outpost
  • Podunk
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