noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

village, city, town

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Example Sentences

Example:While other settlements around were villages, Jonesborough grew into a newer type of settlement.

Definition:A small human settlement, larger than a hamlet and to be distinguished from a city.

From village

Example:Jonesborough, despite its growth, remains small compared to a truly large city.

Definition:A large human settlement with a high population and often some special status as a local governmental unit.

From city

Example:In some descriptions, Jonesborough is more accurately described as a village rather than a town.

Definition:A human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city, having only a few streets.

From town