What is another word for Townlet?

Pronunciation: [tˈa͡ʊnlət] (IPA)

Townlet, a small town or village, is an essential part of our society. But, there are many synonyms for the word townlet, such as hamlet, village, settlement, enclave, or community. A hamlet is a small group of homes and buildings clustered together in a rural area. A village is a small group of people living in a community, often with a church, school, or marketplace. Settlement refers to a group of people who live together in a particular area. An enclave is a small group of people living within a larger community, while the community is a group of people living in a specific area, sharing a common culture. These synonyms for townlet depict the different types of small communities people live in.

What are the hypernyms for Townlet?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Townlet

To him the first book printed in his native Townlet, though by a printer merely stopping on his way between one great city and another, must needs be of interest, and it is hard that its price should be forced beyond his reach by the competition between dealers keen to do business with a rich collector to whom the book will have none of the fragrance it would possess for him.
"Fine Books"
Alfred W. Pollard
He lived in an out-of-the-way nook of the Townlet, and in trying to find her course thither her eyes fell upon Mr d'Urberville standing at a street corner.
"Tess of the d'Urbervilles A Pure Woman"
Thomas Hardy
She did not enter any house till, at the seventh or eighth mile, she descended the steep long hill below which lay the village or Townlet of Evershead, where in the morning she had breakfasted with such contrasting expectations.
"Tess of the d'Urbervilles A Pure Woman"
Thomas Hardy

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