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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024vil•lage /ˈvɪlɪdʒ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Governmenta small community or group of houses in an area outside a city, larger than a hamlet and usually smaller than a town.
- Government the people of such a community thought of as a group:[usually singular]The village doesn't like strangers.
adj. [before a noun] - Governmentof, relating to, or characteristic of a village.
vil•lag•er, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024vil•lage (vil′ij),USA pronunciation n. - Governmenta small community or group of houses in a rural area, larger than a hamlet and usually smaller than a town, and sometimes (as in parts of the U.S.) incorporated as a municipality.
- Governmentthe inhabitants of such a community collectively.
- a group of animal dwellings resembling a village:a gopher village.
adj. - Governmentof, pertaining to, or characteristic of a village:village life.
- Latin villāticum, neuter of villāticus villatic. See -age
- Middle French
- Middle English 1350–1400
vil′lage•less, adj. vil′lage•y, vil′lag•y, adj. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See community.
Vil•lage (vil′ij),USA pronunciation n. - Place Names The, a city in central Oklahoma. 11,049.
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