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- townland/ˈtaʊn.lænd/A small geographical division of land in Ireland, typically used in rural areas for administrative or historical purposes.nounLow
- townlet/ˈtaʊn.lət/A small town; a minor or insignificant urban settlement.nounLow
- townscape/ˈtaʊnskeɪp/The visual appearance or overall view of a town or city.nounC1
- townsend/ˈtaʊnzənd/A surname of English origin, commonly used to refer to a person or family.nounLow
- townsend avalanche/ˈtaʊnzənd ˈævəlɑːnʃ/A process in gas ionization where electrons multiply exponentially in an electric field, leading to an electrical discharge.nounRare in general English, common in technical contexts.
- townsend plan/ˈtaʊnzənd plæn/A historical social welfare proposal from the Great Depression era in the United States, advocating for old-age pensions for citizens over 60.nounLow
- townsend's solitaire/ˈtaʊnzəndz ˌsɒl.ɪˈteər/A grey thrush-like songbird of North America, known for its long tail and melodious song.nounLow
- townsfolk/ˈtaʊnzfəʊk/The people living in a town, considered as a group.plural-nounMedium frequency
- townshend/ˈtaʊnzənd/A surname of English origin, often associated with historical figures such as Charles Townshend.nounLow
- townshend acts/ˈtaʊnzənd ækts/A series of British laws passed in 1767 that imposed taxes on lead, paint, paper, glass, and tea imported into the American colonies, named after Chancellor of the Exchequer Charles Townshend.plural-nounLow
- township/ˈtaʊnʃɪp/A subdivision of a county that has its own local government; a small town.nounB2
- township line/ˈtaʊnʃɪp ˌlaɪn/A boundary line, often surveyed, that separates one township from another, typically in the context of land division and property law.nounC1-C2
- townsman/ˈtaʊnzmən/A man who is a resident or inhabitant of a town.nounLow
- townspeople/ˈtaʊnzpiːp(ə)l/The people who live in a particular town, considered as a group.nounplural-nounB2
- townsville/ˈtaʊnzvɪl/A city in Queensland, Australia, known as a regional center and gateway to the Great Barrier Reef.nounmedium
- townswoman/ˈtaʊnzˌwʊm.ən/A woman who lives in a town or city; a female inhabitant or resident of a town.nounC1
- townwear/ˈtaʊn.weə(r)/Clothing considered suitable for wearing in a town or city, as opposed to country or sportswear; smart casual urban attire.nounLow to Very Low
- towpath/ˈtəʊ.pɑːθ/A path alongside a canal or river, historically used for towing boats by animals or people.nounLow to medium; specialized term familiar in regions with canals.
- towrope/ˈtəʊ.rəʊp/A rope specifically designed for towing or pulling vehicles, boats, or other objects.nounlow
- towsackA large, durable bag, often made of coarse fabric like burlap or canvas, used for carrying or storing bulky items like produce, feed, or goods.nounLow (Regional/Dialectal)
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