OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 5326

town

/taʊn/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ciudad • pueblo • villa
A settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city, historically enclosed by a fence or walls, with total populations ranging from several hundred to more than a hundred thousand (as of the early 21st century)
Apparently the first reference to the making of the town walls of Stafford (it appears pretty clear that the town was never surrounded by one continuous wall or stockade, but partl…
This town is really dangerous because these youngsters have Beretta handguns.