townspeople
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towns·peo·ple

noun plural \-ˌpē-pəl\

Definition of TOWNSPEOPLE

1
: the inhabitants of a town or city : townsmen
2
: town-dwelling or town-bred persons

First Known Use of TOWNSPEOPLE

1648

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