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Recent Examples of townletStepantsminda, 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.—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
Noun
Set against forests, hills, or historic villages, these inland spots provide clean, calm waters and a less touristy vibe.
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Kathleen Peddicord,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
This one-season triumph from 1967 is about a spy (Patrick McGoohan) imprisoned in a village by sinister forces who want something from him.
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