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Recent Examples of townlet
Stepantsminda, Georgia Set along the road-trip-worthy Georgian Military Road, Stepantsminda, commonly referred to as Kazbegi, is a halcyon townlet in the Caucasus Mountains of northeastern Georgia.
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Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 12 Feb. 2023
The most famous trek takes around 3-5 days and begins in Mestia, a quaint townlet dotted with picturesque Svan towers cradled by soaring peaks.
—Melanie Hamilton, CNN, 16 Dec. 2021
Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 12 Feb. 2023
The most famous trek takes around 3-5 days and begins in Mestia, a quaint townlet dotted with picturesque Svan towers cradled by soaring peaks.
—Melanie Hamilton, CNN, 16 Dec. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for townlet
village
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These deep-set oases, locally called wadis, once stretched for miles across the desert, remembers Issa Ousmane Tcharaba, the chief of Barkadroussou, a cluster of 14 villages that depend on a lush oasis surrounding a striking blue lake.—
Julie Bourdin,
NPR,
11 Apr. 2026
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Ports of call can be surprisingly small, resulting in anchorings well offshore that mean guests take a small boat (called a tender) to port—which allows the relatively small vessel to reach areas most cruise ships can't, like quaint South of France villages and idyllic Caribbean ports.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Apr. 2026
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“Townlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/townlet. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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