Phrase Hound found 55 phrases and 59 compound words that contain towns. The most common are listed below. Open towns in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 55
- small townsplural of small town: Pertaining to a small town; provincial.
- Towns CountyOne of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Hiawassee.
- book townsplural of book town: A town or village with many used bookstores, often visited by bibliophile tourists.
- closed townsplural of closed town: A relatively small closed city
- college townsplural of college town: A town or city that is dominated by its university population.
- company townsplural of company town: A town, city, or other municipality in which a single large business has a controlling influence over the economy and, sometimes, over the societal structure and the local government.
- county townsplural of county town: The administrative town of a county in Ireland or the United Kingdom.
- ghost townsplural of ghost town: A town which has become deserted, usually due to failing economic activity, especially one that still has substantial visible remains.
- hill townsplural of hill town: A town located among hills, especially when built there to make invasions difficult.
- home townsplural of home town: An individual’s place of birth, childhood home, or place of main residence.
- market townsplural of market town: A town that has a traditional right to hold a regular market.
- new townsplural of new town: A planned community or urban development area.
- paper townsplural of paper town: A nonexistent town included on a map in order to identify cases of plagiarism by others.
- post townsplural of post town: A locality for the purpose of classifying postal mail by delivery area.
- resort townsplural of resort town: An urban area where tourism or vacationing is the primary component of the local culture and economy.
- spa townsplural of spa town: A resort town based on a mineral spa.
- transition townsplural of transition town: A town in the British and Ireland that is a member of the Transition Towns movement and is striving to develop a higher standard of living and an environmentally friendly future.
- twin townsplural of twin town: A town paired with another through town twinning.
- Zoom townsplural of Zoom town: A community that experiences a significant population increase due to an influx of remote workers.
- Medway TownsA conurbation in North Kent, England, mainly comprising the three large towns of Chatham, Gillingham, and Rochester.
- sunset townsplural of sunset town: A place or jurisdiction that prohibits or discourages a certain class of people, typically a certain race or ethnicity, from living there or remaining there after sundown, or, in some cases, from visiting during the …
- coal townsplural of coal town: A company town built by a mining company to house workers at a coal mine. These are usually unincorporated communities.
- Ruyton-XI-TownsA village and civil parish next to the River Perry in north-west Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3922).
- clone townsplural of clone town: A town whose major shopping areas are dominated by chain stores at the expense of local diversity.
- eco-townsplural of eco-town: Any of a number of government-sponsored new towns which are intended to achieve exemplary standards of sustainability
Compound words 59
- TownsvilleA coastal city in northern Queensland, Australia.
- townselikeBourgeois; plebeian.
- townshipsplural of township: The territory of a town.
- townsfolkThe people who live in a town, especially the lower and middle classes.
- townspeopleplural of townsperson: An inhabitant of a town.
- townscapeA view of a town, or a subjective image of a town
- townsmenplural of townsman: A man who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.
- hometownsplural of hometown: An individual’s place of birth, childhood home, or place of main residence.
- downtownsplural of downtown: Of, relating to, or situated in the central business district.
- TownsleyA surname.