village

Definition

  • noun: a small town in the country
  • noun: a settlement usually larger than a hamlet and smaller than a town
  • synonyms: town, hamlet, city

Examples

  • fishing/mining 'villages' [=villages in which most people fish/mine as a job]

  • Entire 'villages' come to see the parade.

Movie quotes

  • (..) and lost all hope. For who could ever learn to love a beast? (ROOSTER CALLING) (SINGING) Little town It's a quiet village Ev'ry day like the one before Little town Full of little people (CHURCH BELL TOLLING) Waking up to say (..)
    2017 Beauty and the Beast
  • (..) Although he had everything his heart desired... the prince was selfish and unkind. COGSWORTH: Master, it's time. He taxed the village... to fill his castle with the most beautiful objects. And his parties with the most beautiful people. (MUSIC PLAYING) (..)
    2017 Beauty and the Beast