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village

noun

A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
V
Ends with
E
Contains
IL
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

/ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒ/

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.

    “There are 2 churches and 3 shops in our village.”

  2. A rural habitation that has a church, but no market.

  3. A planned community such as a retirement community or shopping district.

  4. A gated community.

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Example Sentences

There are 2 churches and 3 shops in our village.

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