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Meaning of village in English
Pronunciation
/ˈvɪlɪdʒ/
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Noun
village
Etymology
late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin villa‘country house’
Definitions
1.
a community of people smaller than a town
2.
a settlement smaller than a town
3.
a mainly residential district of Manhattan
Examples
« 'the Village' became a home for many writers and artists in the 20th century »