village

as in hamlet
a small residential settlement we stayed in a charming bed-and-breakfast in a lakeside village

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Recent Examples of village Modeled after Mediterranean villages in France and Spain, the area was revitalized in 2017 as a pedestrian-only street. Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2025 If anyone from village needs shelter and doesn’t still have a number for me ,please contact me on Instagram. Elizabeth Pritchett, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025 On Sunday, Ukrainian and Russian officials confirmed that Kyiv had launched a fresh offensive in Kursk, with fierce fighting reported in several villages. David Brennan, ABC News, 7 Jan. 2025 About 6,900 people live in more than two dozen villages within about 12 miles of the epicenter, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported. Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 7 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for village 

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“Village.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/village. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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