town
English Thesaurus
1. the people living in a municipality smaller than a city (noun.group)
| hypernym | : | municipality, |
| definition | : | people living in a town or city having local self-government (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | borough, |
| definition | : | an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament (noun.location) |
2. an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city (noun.location)
| hypernym | : | municipality, |
| definition | : | an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | burg, |
| definition | : | colloquial American term for a town (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | boom town, |
| definition | : | a town enjoying sudden prosperity (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | cow town, cowtown, |
| definition | : | a small town in a cattle-raising area of western North America (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | ghost town, |
| definition | : | a deserted settlement (especially in western United States) (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | hometown, |
| definition | : | the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | main street, |
| definition | : | any small town (or the people who inhabit it); generally used to represent parochialism and materialism (after a novel by Sinclair Lewis) (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | market town, |
| definition | : | a (usually small) town where a public market is held at stated times (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | jalalabad, |
| definition | : | a town in eastern Afghanistan (east of Kabul) (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | batna, |
| definition | : | a town in north central Algeria (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | djanet, |
| definition | : | a desert town in southeastern Algeria (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hippo, hippo regius, |
| definition | : | an ancient Numidian town in northwestern Africa adjoining present-day Annaba in northeastern Algeria (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | reggane, |
| definition | : | a town in central Algeria (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | timgad, |
| definition | : | an ancient town founded by the Romans; noted for extensive and well-preserved ruins (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | timimoun, |
| definition | : | a town in central Algeria in the Atlas Mountains (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | nogales, |
| definition | : | a town in northern Mexico on the border of Arizona (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | santa maria del tule, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern Mexico near Oaxaca; site of Ahuehuete, a giant Montezuma cypress (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | pilsen, plzen, |
| definition | : | a town in Czech Republic where Pilsner beer originated (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | austerlitz, |
| definition | : | a town in Czech Republic; site of the battle of Austerlitz in 1805 (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | viborg, |
| definition | : | a town of Denmark in north central Jutland (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hamelin, hameln, |
| definition | : | a town in northern Germany (near Hanover) that is famous as the setting for the legend of the Pied Piper (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hohenlinden, |
| definition | : | a town in Bavaria (near Munich) (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | massawa, |
| definition | : | a port town in Eritrea on an inlet of the Red Sea (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | maarianhamina, mariehamn, |
| definition | : | a town that is the chief port of the Aland islands (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cnossos, cnossus, knossos, |
| definition | : | an ancient town on Crete where Bronze Age culture flourished from about 2000 BC to 1400 BC (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | actium, |
| definition | : | an ancient town on a promontory in western Greece (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | plataea, |
| definition | : | a former town in Boeotia; site of a battle between the Greeks and Persians in 479 BC (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | stagira, stagirus, |
| definition | : | an ancient town of Greece where Aristotle was born (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | accho, acre, akka, akko, |
| definition | : | a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | nazareth, |
| definition | : | a historic town in northern Israel that is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of Joseph and Mary (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | anzio, |
| definition | : | a town of central Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea; the Allies established a beachhead at Anzio in World War II (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | tibur, tivoli, |
| definition | : | a town twenty miles to the east of Rome (Tibur is the ancient name); a summer resort during the Roman empire; noted for its waterfalls (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | acragas, agrigento, |
| definition | : | a town in Italy in southwestern Sicily near the coast; the site of six Greek temples (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | nanaimo, |
| definition | : | a town in southwestern British Columbia on Vancouver Island to the west of Vancouver (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | churchill, |
| definition | : | a Canadian town in northern Manitoba on Hudson Bay; important port for shipping grain (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | yellowknife, |
| definition | : | a town in the Northwest Territories in northern Canada on the Great Slave Lake (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | kingston, |
| definition | : | a town in southeast Ontario on Lake Ontario near the head of the Saint Lawrence River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | sault sainte marie, |
| definition | : | a town of southern Ontario opposite northern Michigan (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | dawson, |
| definition | : | a town in northwestern Canada in the Yukon on the Yukon River; a boom town around 1900 when gold was discovered in the Klondike (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | wagga wagga, |
| definition | : | a town on the Murrumbidgee River in New South Wales; agricultural trading center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | wagram, |
| definition | : | a town in northeastern Austria (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | aalst, |
| definition | : | a town in central Belgium (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | waterloo, |
| definition | : | a town in central Belgium where in 1815 Napoleon met his final defeat (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bath, |
| definition | : | a town in southwestern England on the River Avon; famous for its hot springs and Roman remains (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | blackpool, |
| definition | : | a resort town in Lancashire in northwestern England on the Irish Sea; famous for its tower (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | stratford-on-avon, stratford-upon-avon, |
| definition | : | a town in central England on the River Avon; birthplace (and burial place) of William Shakespeare (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | sunderland, |
| definition | : | a port and industrial city in northeastern England (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hastings, |
| definition | : | a town in East Sussex just to the south of the place where the battle of Hastings took place (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | canterbury, |
| definition | : | a town in Kent in southeastern England; site of the cathedral where Thomas a Becket was martyred in 1170; seat of the archbishop and primate of the Anglican Church (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | naseby, |
| definition | : | a village in western Northamptonshire (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bangor, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern Northern Ireland (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | tara, |
| definition | : | a village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin); seat of Irish kings until 6th century (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | ayr, |
| definition | : | a port in southwestern Scotland (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | aberdare, |
| definition | : | a mining town in southern Wales (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bangor, |
| definition | : | a university town in northwestern Wales on the Menai Strait (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | nag hammadi, |
| definition | : | a town in Upper Egypt (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | sakkara, saqqara, saqqarah, |
| definition | : | a town in northern Egypt; site of the oldest Egyptian pyramids (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | avignon, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern France on the Rhone River; the seat of the papacy from 1309 to 1378 and the residence of antipopes during the Great Schism (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | calais, |
| definition | : | a town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that serves as a ferry port to England; in 1347 it was captured by the English king Edward III after a long siege and remained in English hands until it was recaptured by the French king Henry II in 1558 (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | chablis, |
| definition | : | a town in north central France noted for white Burgundy wines (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | chartres, |
| definition | : | a town in northern France that is noted for its Gothic Cathedral (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cherbourg, |
| definition | : | a port town in northwestern France on the English Channel; site of a naval base (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | dunkerque, dunkirk, |
| definition | : | a seaport in northern France on the North Sea; scene of the evacuation of British forces in 1940 during World War II (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | valenciennes, |
| definition | : | a town in northeastern France long noted for its lace industry (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | vichy, |
| definition | : | a town in central France (south of Paris) noted for hot mineral springs; was capital of the unoccupied part of France during World War II (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | vienne, |
| definition | : | a town in south central France where is 1311-1313 the Roman Catholic Church held one of its councils (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | thule, |
| definition | : | a town in northwestern Greenland; during World War II a United States naval base was built there (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | monte carlo, |
| definition | : | a town and popular resort in the principality of Monaco; famous for its gambling casino (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | el aaium, |
| definition | : | a town in Morocco near the Atlantic coast (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cusco, cuzco, |
| definition | : | a town in the Andes in southern Peru; formerly the capital of the Inca empire (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | dhahran, |
| definition | : | an oil town in eastern Saudi Arabia on an inlet from the Persian Gulf; in June 1996 terrorists bombed an apartment complex in Dhahran killing 19 United States soldiers and wounding more than 300 people (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | lubavitch, |
| definition | : | a town in Belarus that was the center of the Chabad movement for a brief period during the 19th century (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | interlaken, |
| definition | : | a popular resort town in the Alps in west central Switzerland (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | abydos, |
| definition | : | an ancient Greek colony on the Asiatic side of the Dardanelles; scene of the legend of Hero and Leander (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | antakiya, antakya, antioch, |
| definition | : | a town in southern Turkey; ancient commercial center and capital of Syria; an early center of Christianity (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | chalcedon, kadikoy, |
| definition | : | a former town on the Bosporus (now part of Istanbul); site of the Council of Chalcedon (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | entebbe, |
| definition | : | a town in southern Uganda on Lake Victoria; site of an international airport (where in 1976 Israeli commandos rescued hostages held aboard a plane by Palestinian hijackers) (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | decatur, |
| definition | : | a town in northern Alabama on the Tennessee River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | gadsden, |
| definition | : | an industrial town in north central Alabama (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | selma, |
| definition | : | a town in central Alabama on the Alabama river; in 1965 it was the center of a drive to register Black voters (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | tuscaloosa, |
| definition | : | a university town in west central Alabama (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | tuskegee, |
| definition | : | a town in eastern Alabama (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | nome, |
| definition | : | a town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula; an important center of an Alaskan gold rush at the beginning of the 20th century (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | sitka, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern Alaska that was the capital of Russian America and served as the capital of Alaska from 1867 until 1906 (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | skagway, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern Alaska at the northern end of the Inside Passage; a gateway to the Klondike during the Alaskan gold rush (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | flagstaff, |
| definition | : | a town in north central Arizona; site of an important observatory (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | nogales, |
| definition | : | a town in Arizona on the Mexican border opposite Nogales, Mexico (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | prescott, |
| definition | : | a town in central Arizona (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | yuma, |
| definition | : | a town in southwestern Arizona on the Colorado River and the California border (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | fayetteville, |
| definition | : | a university town in northwestern Arkansas in the Ozarks (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | fort smith, |
| definition | : | a town in western Arkansas on the Arkansas River at the Oklahoma border (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hot springs, |
| definition | : | a town in west central Arkansas; a health resort noted for thermal springs (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | jonesboro, |
| definition | : | a town in northeast Arkansas (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | pine bluff, |
| definition | : | a town in southeast central Arkansas on the Arkansas River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | texarkana, |
| definition | : | a town in southwest Arkansas on the Texas border adjacent to Texarkana, Texas (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | barstow, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern California (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | eureka, |
| definition | : | a town in northwest California on an arm of the Pacific Ocean (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | monterey, |
| definition | : | a town in western California to the south of San Francisco on a peninsula at the southern end of Monterey Bay (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | palo alto, |
| definition | : | a university town in California (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | redding, |
| definition | : | a town in north central California on the Sacramento River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | san mateo, |
| definition | : | a town in California to the south of San Francisco (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | san pablo, |
| definition | : | a town in western California to the north of Oakland on an arm of San Francisco Bay (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | santa barbara, |
| definition | : | a town in southwestern California on the Pacific Ocean (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | santa cruz, |
| definition | : | a town in western California on Monterey Bay; a tourist center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | boulder, |
| definition | : | a town in north central Colorado; Rocky Mountains resort center and university town (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | farmington, |
| definition | : | a residential town in central Connecticut (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | new london, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern Connecticut near Long Island Sound; an important whaling center in the 19th century (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | daytona beach, |
| definition | : | a resort town in northeast Florida on the Atlantic coast; hard white beaches have been used for automobile speed trials (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | fort myers, |
| definition | : | a town in southwest Florida (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | gainesville, |
| definition | : | a university town in north central Florida (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | key west, |
| definition | : | a town on the westernmost of the Florida keys in the Gulf of Mexico (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | melbourne, |
| definition | : | a resort town in east central Florida (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | palm beach, |
| definition | : | a resort town in southeast Florida on an island on the Atlantic coast (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | panama city, |
| definition | : | a resort and fishing town on the Gulf of Mexico in northwest Florida (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | pensacola, |
| definition | : | a town in extreme northwest Florida (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | sarasota, |
| definition | : | a town in west central Florida on the Gulf of Mexico (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | west palm beach, |
| definition | : | a town in southeast Florida on the mainland opposite Palm Beach; founded as a commercial center for Palm Beach (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | albany, |
| definition | : | a town in southwest Georgia; processing center for peanuts and pecans (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | athens, |
| definition | : | a university town in northeast Georgia (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | brunswick, |
| definition | : | a town in southeast Georgia near the Atlantic coast; a port of entry (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | oxford, |
| definition | : | a university town in northern Mississippi; home of William Faulkner (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | valdosta, |
| definition | : | a town in southern Georgia near the Florida border (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | vidalia, |
| definition | : | a town in central Georgia; the origin of Vidalia onions (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hilo, |
| definition | : | a town in Hawaii on the island of Hawaii (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | coeur d'alene, |
| definition | : | a town in the northern panhandle of Idaho; popular resort area (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | idaho falls, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern Idaho on the Snake River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | lewiston, |
| definition | : | a town in northwestern Idaho (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | nampa, |
| definition | : | a town in southwestern Idaho (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | pocatello, |
| definition | : | a university town in southeastern Idaho (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | sun valley, |
| definition | : | a winter sports resort in south central Idaho (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | twin falls, |
| definition | : | a town on the Snake River in south central Idaho near the Twin Falls (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cairo, |
| definition | : | a town at the southern tip of Illinois at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | carbondale, |
| definition | : | a town in southern Illinois (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | champaign, |
| definition | : | a university town in east central Illinois adjoining Urbana (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | east saint louis, |
| definition | : | a town in southwest Illinois on the Mississippi across from Saint Louis (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | moline, |
| definition | : | a town in northwest Illinois on the Mississippi River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | rock island, |
| definition | : | a town in northwest Illinois on the Mississippi River; site of a Union prison during the American Civil War (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | urbana, |
| definition | : | a university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bloomington, |
| definition | : | a university town in south central Indiana (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | lafayette, |
| definition | : | a university town in west central Indiana on the Wabash River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | muncie, |
| definition | : | a town in east central Indiana (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | council bluffs, |
| definition | : | a town in southwest Iowa on the Missouri River across from Omaha (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | clinton, |
| definition | : | a town in east central Iowa (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | dubuque, |
| definition | : | a town in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | mason city, |
| definition | : | a town in north central Iowa (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | ottumwa, |
| definition | : | a town in southeast Iowa (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | dodge city, |
| definition | : | a town of southwestern Kansas on the Arkansas River; formerly a rowdy cow town (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | abilene, |
| definition | : | a town in central Kansas to the west of Topeka; home of Dwight D. Eisenhower (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hays, |
| definition | : | a town in central Kansas (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | lawrence, |
| definition | : | a town in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas River; scene of raids by John Brown in 1856 (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | salina, |
| definition | : | a town in central Kansas (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bowling green, |
| definition | : | a town in southern Kentucky (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | owensboro, |
| definition | : | a town in northwestern Kentucky on the Ohio River; a tobacco market (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | paducah, |
| definition | : | a town in western Kentucky on the Ohio River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | alexandria, |
| definition | : | a town in Louisiana on the Red River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | lafayette, |
| definition | : | a town in south central Louisiana; settled by Acadians (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | monroe, |
| definition | : | a town in north central Louisiana (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | morgan city, |
| definition | : | a town in southeast Louisiana to the south of Baton Rouge (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bangor, |
| definition | : | a town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | brunswick, |
| definition | : | a university town in southwestern Maine (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | lewiston, |
| definition | : | a town in southwestern Maine to the north of Portland (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | orono, |
| definition | : | a university town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River to the north of Bangor (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | aberdeen, |
| definition | : | a town in northeastern Maryland (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | frederick, |
| definition | : | a town in northern Maryland to the west of Baltimore (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hagerstown, |
| definition | : | a town in northern Maryland (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | concord, |
| definition | : | town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | gloucester, |
| definition | : | a town in northeastern Massachusetts on Cape Ann to the northeast of Boston; the harbor has been a fishing center for centuries (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | lexington, |
| definition | : | town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | medford, |
| definition | : | town in northeastern Massachusetts; residential suburb of Boston (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | pittsfield, |
| definition | : | a town in western Massachusetts (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | plymouth, |
| definition | : | a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620 (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | williamstown, |
| definition | : | a town in northwestern Massachusetts (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | alpena, |
| definition | : | a town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | houghton, |
| definition | : | a town in northwest Michigan on the Upper Peninsula (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | jackson, |
| definition | : | a town in south central Michigan (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | kalamazoo, |
| definition | : | a town in southwest Michigan (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | marquette, |
| definition | : | a town on Lake Superior on the Upper Peninsula in northwest Michigan (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | monroe, |
| definition | : | a town of southeast Michigan on Lake Erie (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | saginaw, |
| definition | : | a town in east central Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | traverse city, |
| definition | : | a town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Michigan (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bemidji, |
| definition | : | a town in northern Minnesota (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hibbing, |
| definition | : | a town in northeastern Minnesota in the Mesabi Range (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | mankato, |
| definition | : | a town in southern Minnesota (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | rochester, |
| definition | : | a town in southeast Minnesota (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | saint cloud, st. cloud, |
| definition | : | a town in central Minnesota on the Mississippi River; granite quarries (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | virginia, |
| definition | : | a town in northeastern Minnesota in the heart of the Mesabi Range (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | biloxi, |
| definition | : | an old town in southern Mississippi on the Gulf of Mexico (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | columbus, |
| definition | : | a town in eastern Mississippi near the border with Alabama (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | greenville, |
| definition | : | a town in western Mississippi on the Mississippi River to the north of Vicksburg (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hattiesburg, |
| definition | : | a town in southeast Mississippi (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | meridian, |
| definition | : | a town in eastern Mississippi (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | natchez, |
| definition | : | a town in southwest Mississippi on the Mississippi River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | tupelo, |
| definition | : | a town in northeast Mississippi (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | vicksburg, |
| definition | : | a town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the Mississippi River to the west of Jackson; focus of an important campaign during the American Civil War as the Union fought to control the Mississippi River and so to cut the Confederacy into two halves (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cape girardeau, |
| definition | : | a town in southeast Missouri (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | columbia, |
| definition | : | a university town in central Missouri (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hannibal, |
| definition | : | a town in northeast Missouri on the Mississippi River; boyhood home of Mark Twain (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | poplar bluff, |
| definition | : | a town in southeast Missouri (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | saint joseph, st. joseph, |
| definition | : | a town in northwest Missouri on the Missouri River; in the 19th century it became the eastern terminus of the pony express (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | sedalia, |
| definition | : | a town in east central Missouri (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bozeman, |
| definition | : | a town in southwestern Montana; gateway to Yellowstone National Park (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | butte, |
| definition | : | a town in southwestern Montana; center for mining copper (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | great falls, |
| definition | : | a town in central Montana on the Missouri river; a center of extensive hydroelectric power (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | missoula, |
| definition | : | a university town in western Montana (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | grand island, |
| definition | : | a town in south central Nebraska (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | north platte, |
| definition | : | a town in west central Nebraska on the Platte River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | portsmouth, |
| definition | : | a port town in southeastern New Hampshire on the Atlantic Ocean (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | morristown, |
| definition | : | a town in northern New Jersey where the Continental Army spent two winters (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | new brunswick, |
| definition | : | a university town in central New Jersey (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | princeton, |
| definition | : | a university town in central New Jersey (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | carlsbad, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border; potash deposits (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | farmington, |
| definition | : | a town in northwestern New Mexico (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | gallup, |
| definition | : | a town in northwestern New Mexico near the Arizona border (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | las cruces, |
| definition | : | a town in southern New Mexico on the Rio Grande (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | los alamos, |
| definition | : | a town in north central New Mexico; in 1942 it was chosen as a nuclear research site where the first atomic bombs were produced (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | roswell, |
| definition | : | a town in southeast New Mexico (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | silver city, |
| definition | : | a town in southwestern New Mexico (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | taos, |
| definition | : | an artist colony in northern New Mexico (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cooperstown, |
| definition | : | a small town in east central New York; site of the National Baseball Hall of Fame (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | ithaca, |
| definition | : | a college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | elmont, |
| definition | : | a town on Long Island in New York; site of Belmont Park (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | kingston, |
| definition | : | a town on the Hudson River in New York (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | newburgh, |
| definition | : | a town on the Hudson River in New York; in 1782 and 1783 it was George Washington's headquarters (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | saratoga springs, |
| definition | : | a town in eastern New York State famed for its spa and its horse racing (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | watertown, |
| definition | : | a town in northern New York (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | asheville, |
| definition | : | a town in western North Carolina in the Blue Ridge Mountains to the west of Charlotte (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | chapel hill, |
| definition | : | a town in central North Carolina; site of the University of North Carolina (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | fayetteville, |
| definition | : | a town in south central North Carolina (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | goldsboro, |
| definition | : | a town that is a major tobacco center in eastern North Carolina (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | wilmington, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern North Carolina on the Cape Fear River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | athens, |
| definition | : | a town in southeast Ohio (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | mansfield, |
| definition | : | a town in north central Ohio (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bartlesville, |
| definition | : | a town in northeastern Oklahoma (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | enid, |
| definition | : | a town in north central Oklahoma (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | lawton, |
| definition | : | a town in southwest Oklahoma (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | mcalester, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern Oklahoma (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | muskogee, |
| definition | : | a town in eastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bend, |
| definition | : | a town in central Oregon at the eastern foot of the Cascade Range (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | klamath falls, |
| definition | : | a town in southern Oregon near the California border (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | medford, |
| definition | : | a town in southwestern Oregon; a summer resort (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | altoona, |
| definition | : | a town in central Pennsylvania (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bethlehem, |
| definition | : | a town in eastern Pennsylvania on the Lehigh River to the northwest of Philadelphia; an important center for steel production (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | gettysburg, |
| definition | : | a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hershey, |
| definition | : | an industrial town to the east of Harrisburg (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | florence, |
| definition | : | a town in northeast South Carolina; transportation center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | greenville, |
| definition | : | a town in northwest South Carolina in the Piedmont (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | aberdeen, |
| definition | : | a town in northeastern South Dakota (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | rapid city, |
| definition | : | a town in southwestern South Dakota in the eastern part of the Black Hills (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | columbia, |
| definition | : | a town in west central Tennessee (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | jackson, |
| definition | : | a town in western Tennessee (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | johnson city, |
| definition | : | a town in northeastern Tennessee (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bryan, |
| definition | : | a town of east central Texas (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | del rio, |
| definition | : | a town in southwest Texas on the Rio Grande to the west of San Antonio (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | galveston, |
| definition | : | a town in southeast Texas on Galveston Island (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | lufkin, |
| definition | : | a town in eastern Texas (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | mcallen, |
| definition | : | a town in southern Texas on the Rio Grande (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | midland, |
| definition | : | a town in west central Texas (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | paris, |
| definition | : | a town in northeastern Texas (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | san angelo, |
| definition | : | a town in west central Texas; formerly a notorious frontier town (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | sherman, |
| definition | : | a town in northeastern Texas near the Oklahoma border (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | texarkana, |
| definition | : | a town in northeast Texas adjacent to Texarkana, Arkansas (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | tyler, |
| definition | : | a town in northeast Texas (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | victoria, |
| definition | : | a town in southeast Texas to the southeast of San Antonio (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | ogden, |
| definition | : | a town in northern Utah settled by Mormons (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bennington, |
| definition | : | a town in southwestern Vermont (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | brattleboro, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern Vermont on the Connecticut River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | rutland, |
| definition | : | a town in central Vermont (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | blacksburg, |
| definition | : | a university town in southwestern Virginia (west of Roanoke) in the Allegheny Mountains (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | fredericksburg, |
| definition | : | a town in northeastern Virginia on the Rappahannock River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | petersburg, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern Virginia (south of Richmond); scene of heavy fighting during the American Civil War (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | aberdeen, |
| definition | : | a town in western Washington (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bellingham, |
| definition | : | a town in northwestern Washington on a bay near the Canadian border (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | kennewick, |
| definition | : | a town in southern Washington on the Columbia River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | vancouver, |
| definition | : | a town in southwestern Washington on the Columbia River across from Portland, Oregon (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | walla walla, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern Washington near the Oregon border (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | yakima, |
| definition | : | a town in south central Washington (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | fayetteville, |
| definition | : | a town in central West Virginia on the New River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | harper's ferry, harpers ferry, |
| definition | : | a small town in northeastern West Virginia that was the site of a raid in 1859 by the abolitionist John Brown and his followers who captured an arsenal that was located there (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | appleton, |
| definition | : | a town in eastern Wisconsin (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | eau claire, |
| definition | : | a town in west central Wisconsin (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | la crosse, |
| definition | : | a town in western Wisconsin on the Mississippi River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | superior, |
| definition | : | a town in northwest Wisconsin on Lake Superior across from Duluth (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | watertown, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern Wisconsin (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | wausau, |
| definition | : | a town in north central Wisconsin (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | jackson, |
| definition | : | a town in western Wyoming (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | lander, |
| definition | : | a town in central Wyoming (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | laramie, |
| definition | : | a university town in southeast Wyoming (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | rock springs, |
| definition | : | a town of southwest Wyoming near the Utah border (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | city limit, city limits, |
| definition | : | the limits of the area occupied by a city or town (noun.location) |
3. an administrative division of a county (noun.location)
4. United States architect who was noted for his design and construction of truss bridges (1784-1844) (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | architect, designer, |
| definition | : | someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings) (noun.person) |
5. an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city (noun.location)
| derivation | : | town, township, |
| definition | : | an administrative division of a county (noun.location) |
6. an administrative division of a county (noun.location)
| derivation | : | town, |
| definition | : | an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | town, township, |
| definition | : | an administrative division of a county (noun.location) |
7. an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city (noun.location)
| derivation | : | town, township, |
| definition | : | an administrative division of a county (noun.location) |
8. an administrative division of a county (noun.location)
| derivation | : | town, |
| definition | : | an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | town, township, |
| definition | : | an administrative division of a county (noun.location) |
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