town

town

noun

Definition of TOWN

a thickly settled, highly populated area <after driving for miles with nothing but corn and wheat fields to look at, we were relieved to roll into a small town and have a bite to eat at the local diner>

Synonyms asphalt jungle, burg, cosmopolis, megacity, megalopolis, metropolis, municipality, town

Related Words borough; conurbation; urban sprawl; exurb, suburb, suburbia; central city, edge city, garden city; core city, downtown, inner city, midtown