small-townadjective [ before noun ]
uk/ˈsmɔːl.taʊn/us/ˈsmɑːl.taʊn/used to refer to small social groups where ordinary people live:
The film explores the life of small-town America in the 1930s.
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Towns & regions: towns, cities & villages (general)
- aerotropolis
- backwater
- bedroom community
- Cantabrigian
- capital
- citywide
- conurbation
- county borough
- dormitory town
- Greater
- hill station
- hometown
- megacity
- metropolis
- metropolitan
- one-horse town
- port
- settlement
- town
- urbanite
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