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[ vil-i-jer ] / ˈvɪl ɪ dʒər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR villager ON THESAURUS.COM
nounan inhabitant of a village. Origin of villagerFirst recorded in 1560–70; village + -er1 OTHER WORDS FROM villagernon·vil·lag·er, nounWords nearby villagerVillach, villadom, village, village college, village community, villager, villagery, villagization, Villahermosa, villa home, villain Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for villagerDespite the look of plenty, it had not been a good one, according to one villager. A Little Too Off the Beaten Path in Burma|Katya Cengel|June 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST “The Taliban hate our small village of 60 homes and families,” says Sabray villager Muhammad Jan, 45. The Afghan Village That Saved Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell|Sami Yousafzai, Ron Moreau|November 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST Min is slated to be charged with the mass knifing, which injured 22 students and an 84-year-old villager. China’s Doomsday Crackdown|Melinda Liu|December 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST We had him from a villager, who declared the horse was in a town for the first time. The Red Rugs of Tarsus|Helen Davenport Gibbons
And he gives one instance of a quarrel that arose from the theft of a hen from a villager, who retaliated by appropriating a cow. Studies in Literature and History|Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall Armathwaite's drawn features relaxed, and he placed a friendly hand on the villager's shoulder. The House 'Round the Corner|Gordon Holmes The postman showed his letter to this Delphic villager, inquiring whether he knew anybody of that name. Lancashire Sketches|Edwin Waugh He was leaving the choza of one villager when Quesada, dogging his steps, plucked him by the sleeve. The Wolf Cub|Patrick Casey
British Dictionary definitions for villager
nounan inhabitant of a village adjectiveEast African backward, unsophisticated, or illiterate Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to villagervoter, civilian, resident, national, settler, inhabitant, taxpayer, dweller, commoner, aborigine, denizen, subject, householder, occupant, native, cosmopolite, burgher, burgess, townsperson, urbanite |