townsman
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towns·man

noun \ˈtanz-mən\

Definition of TOWNSMAN

1
a : a native or resident of a town or city
b : an urban or urbane person
2
: a fellow citizen of a town

Examples of TOWNSMAN

  1. <thousands of townsmen turned out to vote on the school budget>

First Known Use of TOWNSMAN

before 12th century

Rhymes with TOWNSMAN

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