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

  • (..) I'm surprised you remember so little. But you were so little when it happened. Perhaps you do remember. What? It's just a stupid nightmare. Nightmare? Or memory? This was a thriving village. Young Shen was in line to rule Gongmen City. But he wanted more. I foretold that someone would stand (..)
    2011 Kung Fu Panda 2
  • (..) Inner peace, you're going down. Now show me what you were doing there with your feet. I saw you do sort of a fancy foot... Po! Bandits! Approaching the Musicians Village. Danger. Tell those musicians to start playing some action music because it is on. Don't worry, Shifu, I'll master (..)
    2011 Kung Fu Panda 2