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Noun
S:
(n)
town
(an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
"they drive through town on their way to work"
S:
(n)
town
,
townspeople
,
townsfolk
(the people living in a municipality smaller than a city)
"the whole town cheered the team"
S:
(n)
township
,
town
(an administrative division of a county)
"the town is responsible for snow removal"
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S:
(n)
administrative district
,
administrative division
,
territorial division
(a district defined for administrative purposes)
S:
(n)
borough
(one of the administrative divisions of a large city)
S:
(n)
canton
(a small administrative division of a country)
S:
(n)
city
(an incorporated administrative district established by state charter)
"the city raised the tax rate"
S:
(n)
commune
(the smallest administrative district of several European countries)
S:
(n)
country
,
state
,
land
(the territory occupied by a nation)
"he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries"
S:
(n)
county
((United States) the largest administrative district within a state)
"the county plans to build a new road"
S:
(n)
county palatine
(the territory of a count palatine)
S:
(n)
department
(the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France))
S:
(n)
federal district
(a district set apart as the seat of government of a federation)
S:
(n)
reservation
,
reserve
(a district that is reserved for particular purpose)
S:
(n)
school district
(a district whose public schools are administered together)
S:
(n)
shire
(a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county)
S:
(n)
municipality
(an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government)
S:
(n)
prefecture
(the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire))
S:
(n)
state
,
province
(the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation)
"his state is in the deep south"
S:
(n)
township
,
town
(an administrative division of a county)
"the town is responsible for snow removal"
S:
(n)
ward
(a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections)
S:
(n)
Lower Egypt
(one of the two main administrative districts of Egypt; consists of the Nile delta)
S:
(n)
Upper Egypt
(one of the two main administrative districts of Egypt; extends south from Cairo to Sudan)
S:
(n)
Khabarovsk
(an administrative territory in Russia on the eastern coast of Siberia)
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
Town
,
Ithiel Town
(United States architect who was noted for his design and construction of truss bridges (1784-1844))
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S:
(n)
architect
,
designer
(someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings))
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full hyponym
has instance
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sister term
derivationally related form