Definition of Small town

1. Noun. A community of people smaller than a town.

Exact synonyms: Settlement, Village
Generic synonyms: Community
Specialized synonyms: Moshav

Definition of Small town

1. Noun. A small (generally rural) town. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Small Town

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small town (current term)
small towns
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Literary usage of Small town

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report by Fairmount Park Art Association (1903)
"A SMALL PARK IN A small town. A SMALL PARK IN A LARGE CITY. ... A man in the small town has the open fields near at hand, and his village square may be ..."

2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"A STEAMBOAT LANDING AT A small town From ILife on the Mississippi': copy tight 1883, by James R. Osgood and Company ONCE a day a cheap gaudy packet arrived ..."

3. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1899)
"In one small town, I remember, one village already had an association library. ... In a small town with little money to spend very simple library methods ..."

4. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1842)
"The harbour is about two miles from the town : it is called £1 Myna, and is itself a small town, inhabited by sailors and shipwrights. ..."

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