English words for 'Within a community.'
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noun
- The people; the community.
- A tract of land in common ownership; common land.
- Mutual good, shared by more than one.
- (law) The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other persons; so called from the community of interest which arises between the claimant of the right and the owner of the soil, or between the claimants and other commoners entitled to the same right.
- a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
adj
- (taxonomy) Vernacular, referring to the name of a kind of plant or animal.
- (taxonomy) As part of the vernacular name of a species, usually denoting that it is abundant or widely known.
- Occurring or happening regularly or frequently; usual.
- (law) Arising from use or tradition, as opposed to being created by a legislative body.
- (grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the common gender.
- Of a quality: existing among virtually all people; universal.
- Mutual; shared by more than one.
- Simple, ordinary or vulgar.
- (grammar) Of or pertaining to common nouns as opposed to proper nouns.
- Found in large numbers or in a large quantity; usual.
- belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
- lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
- being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language
- of low or inferior quality or value
- to be expected; standard
- commonly encountered
- common to or shared by two or more parties
- of or associated with the great masses of people
- having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual
noun
- A small community or clan.
- A division of Luxembourg, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, etc.
- One of the states comprising the Swiss Confederation.
- (heraldry) A division of a shield occupying one third of the chief, usually on the dexter side, formed by a perpendicular line from the top meeting a horizontal line from the side.
- A division of a political unit.
- An administrative division within a department in France, often being a subdivision of an arrondissement.
- A subdivision of a flag, the rectangular inset on the upper hoist (i.e., flagpole) side, the upper-left quadrant of a flag, (the stars of the US national flag are in a canton).
- a small administrative division of a country
verb
verb
- form a community
- settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
- come to terms
- sink down or precipitate
- end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
- become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
- bring to an end; settle conclusively
- accept despite lack of complete satisfaction
- arrange or fix in the desired order
- go under
- become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
- make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- take up residence and become established
- cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)
- fix firmly
- dispose of; make a financial settlement
- settle conclusively; come to terms
- come as if by falling
- become clear by the sinking of particles
- come to rest
- establish or develop as a residence
- get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
- (transitive) To clear or purify (a liquid) of dregs and impurities by causing them to sink.
- (transitive) To render compact or solid; to cause to become packed down.
- (transitive) In particular, to terminate (a lawsuit), usually out of court, by agreement of all parties.
- (intransitive) To become clear due to the sinking of sediment. (Used especially of liquid. Also used figuratively.)
- (transitive) To determine (something which was exposed to doubt or question); to resolve conclusively; to set or fix (a time, an order of succession, etc).
- (transitive, in particular) To colonize (an area); to migrate to (a land, territory, site, etc).
- (transitive) To conclude, to cause (a dispute) to finish.
- (intransitive, with "in") To be established in a profession or in employment.
- (intransitive) To become compact due to sinking.
- (transitive) To put into (proper) place; to make sit or lie properly.
- (intransitive) To conclude a lawsuit by agreement of the parties rather than a decision of a court.
- (intransitive) To become firm, dry, and hard, like the ground after the effects of rain or frost have disappeared.
- (transitive) To cause to sink down or to be deposited (dregs, sediment, etc).
- (intransitive, usually with "down", "in", "on" or another preposition) To become stationary or fixed; to come to rest.
- (intransitive) To fix one's residence in a place; to establish a dwelling place, home, or colony. (Compare settle down.)
- (transitive) In particular, to establish in life; to fix in business, in a home, etc.
- (intransitive) To sink to the bottom of a body of liquid, as dregs of a liquid, or the sediment of a reservoir.
- (transitive) To bring or restore (ground, roads, etc) to a smooth, dry, or passable condition.
- (British, dialectal) To silence, especially by force.
- (transitive) To place in(to) a fixed or permanent condition or position or on(to) a permanent basis; to make firm, steady, or stable; to establish or fix.
- (transitive) To cause to no longer be in a disturbed, confused or stormy; to quiet; to calm (nerves, waters, a boisterous or rebellious child, etc).
- To kill.
- (intransitive) To sink gradually to a lower level; to subside, for example the foundation of a house, etc.
- (intransitive) To adjust differences or accounts; to come to an agreement on matters in dispute.
- (intransitive) To become married, or a householder.
- (transitive, colloquial) To pay (a bill).
- (ambitransitive) Of an animal: to make or become pregnant.
- (transitive) To close, liquidate or balance (an account) by payment, sometimes of less than is owed or due.
- (transitive) To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something).
- (transitive, law) To formally, legally secure (an annuity, property, title, etc) on (a person).
- (intransitive) To become calm, quiet, or orderly; to stop being agitated.
- (transitive) To move (people) to (a land or territory), so as to colonize it; to cause (people) to take residence in (a place).
noun
noun
- A community of people living together, such as a hamlet, village, town, or city; a populated place.
- a community of people smaller than a town
- an area where a group of families live together
- (law) A resolution of a dispute.
- The state of being settled.
- (law) A disposition of property, or the act of granting it.
- (law) A mutual agreement to end a dispute without resorting to legal proceedings, also known as an out-of-court settlement or settling out of court.
- The act of settling.
- (law) A settled place of abode; residence; a right growing out of legal residence.
- (archaeology) A site where people used to live together in ancient times; an ancient simple kind of village.
- (architecture) The gradual sinking of a building. Fractures or dislocations caused by settlement.
- (finance) The delivery of goods by the seller and payment for them by the buyer, under a previously agreed trade or transaction or contract entered into.
- A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled.
- (India, historical) An estate or district in Anglo-Indian Bengal where, instead of taking a quota of the year's produce, the government took a fixed sum several times a year from the local cultivators.
- termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
- a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
- the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies
- a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
- something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
noun
- The buildings and pertaining surroundings in which such a community lives.
- (now especially) Synonym of nunnery, a female religious community and its residence.
- (India) A Christian school.
- A coming together; a meeting.
- A gathering of people lasting several days for the purpose of discussing or working on topics previously selected.
- A religious community whose members live under strict observation of religious rules and self-imposed vows.
- a religious residence especially for nuns
- a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together
noun
- a community of people smaller than a town
- a settlement smaller than a town
- (British) A rural habitation that has a church, but no market.
- A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.
- (Australia) A planned community such as a retirement community or shopping district.
- (Philippines) An exclusive gated community; a subdivision.
noun
- a group of people living in a particular local area
- a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences
- common ownership
- a group of people having a religion, ethnic, profession, or other particular characteristic in common
- agreement as to goals
- (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
- a group of nations having common interests
- (countable) A residential or religious collective; a commune.
- (Wales, countable) A local area within a county or county borough which is the lowest tier of local government, usually represented by a community council or town council, which is generally equivalent to a civil parish in England.
- (countable, ecology) A group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other.
- (uncountable) The condition of having certain attitudes and interests in common.
- (countable, Internet) A group of people interacting by electronic means for educational, professional, social, or other purposes; a virtual community.
- (countable) A group sharing common characteristics, such as the same language, law, religion, or tradition.
noun
- a social unit living together
- a person having kinship with another or others
- people descended from a common ancestor
- a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
- an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
- a collection of things sharing a common attribute
- primary social group; parents and children
- (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera
- (uncountable) Lineage, especially honorable or noble lineage.
- (music) A group of instruments having the same basic method of tone production.
- (uncountable, gay slang) The gay community.
- A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially if they live or work together.
- A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; in particular, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.
- (linguistics) A group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language.
- Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing in common characteristics which distinguish them from other things of the same order.
- A nuclear family: a mother and father who are married and cohabiting and their child or children.
- (biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below order and above genus; a taxon at that rank.
- (set theory, countable) A collection of sets, especially of subsets of a given set.
- (uncountable) Members of one's family collectively.
- An extended family: a group of people who are related to one another by blood or marriage.
adj
noun
- a social unit living together
- an environment offering affection and security
- the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
- an institution where people are cared for
- housing that someone is living in
- the country or state or city where you live
- (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
- where you live at a particular time
- place where something began and flourished
- (Internet) The landing page of a website; the site's homepage.
- (music, informal) The chord at which a melody starts and to which it can resolve.
- (computing) Clipping of home directory.
- The abiding place of the affections, especially of the domestic affections.
- The locality where a thing is usually found, or was first found, or where it is naturally abundant; habitat; seat.
- (board games) The ultimate point aimed at in a progress; the goal.
- (baseball) Home plate.
- (lacrosse) The place of a player in front of an opponent’s goal; also, the player.
- The place (residence, settlement, country, etc.), where a person was born or raised; childhood or parental home; home of one’s parents or guardian.
- A place of refuge, rest or care; an asylum.
- (by extension) Anything that serves the functions of a home, as comfort, safety, sense of belonging, etc.
- One’s native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one’s ancestors dwell or dwelt.
- One’s own dwelling place; the house or structure in which one lives; especially the house in which one lives with one's family; the habitual abode of one’s family.
- A house that has been made home-like, to suit the comfort of those who live there.
- (by extension) The grave; the final rest; also, the native and eternal dwelling place of the soul.
adj
adv
- at or to or in the direction of one's home or family
- to the fullest extent; to the heart
- on or to the point aimed at
- At or in one's place of residence or one's customary or official location; at home.
- (Internet) To the home page.
- To one's place of birth.
- (UK, soccer) into the goal
- To one's place of residence or one's customary or official location.
- To a full and intimate degree; to the heart of the matter; fully, directly.
- (nautical) into the right, proper or stowed position
- To the place where it belongs; to the end of a course; to the full length.
verb
noun
- a social unit living together
- the members of a religious community living together
- an official assembly having legislative powers
- a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
- play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults
- a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
- the management of a gambling house or casino
- aristocratic family line
- (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
- the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema
- a building in which something is sheltered or located
- the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
- Lotto; bingo.
- (American football, slang, with “the”) The end zone.
- (historical) A workhouse.
- The people who live in a house; a household.
- A dynasty; a family with its ancestors and descendants, especially a royal or noble one.
- (US, dialect) A small stand of trees in a swamp.
- A building intended to contain a single household, as opposed to an apartment or condominium or building containing these.
- A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
- A place of business; a company or organisation, especially a printing press, a publishing company, or a couturier.
- (astrology) One of the twelve divisions of an astrological chart.
- (uncountable) Size and quality of residential accommodations; housing.
- (uncountable) A children's game in which the players pretend to be members of a household.
- A grouping of schoolchildren for the purposes of competition in sports and other activities.
- An animal's shelter or den, or the shell of an animal such as a snail, used for protection.
- A place of public accommodation or entertainment, especially a public house, an inn, a restaurant, a theatre, or a casino; or the management thereof.
- (figurative) A place of rest or repose.
- (music) House music.
- A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word).
- (curling) The four concentric circles where points are scored on the ice.
- (sudoku) A set of cells in a sudoku puzzle which must contain each digit exactly once, such as a row, column, or 3×3 box.
- The audience for a live theatrical or similar performance.
- A container; a thing which houses another.
- (politics) A building where a deliberative assembly meets; whence the assembly itself, particularly a component of a legislature.
- (Hong Kong, only used in names) An apartment building within a public housing estate.
- (cartomancy) The fourth Lenormand card.
verb
- contain or cover
- provide someone with accommodation
- (transitive) To contain or cover mechanical parts.
- (transitive) To admit to residence; to harbor.
- (Canada, US, slang, transitive) To eat; especially, to scarf down.
- (nautical) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe.
- (transitive) To contain one part of an object for the purpose of locating the whole.
- (transitive, astrology) To dwell within one of the twelve astrological houses.
- To take shelter or lodging; to abide; to lodge.
- (transitive) To keep within a structure or container.
noun
adj
noun
- Any social system based around a community.
- The communal ownership of property.
- (India) Stoking conflict or discrimination based on religious identity.
- loyalty and commitment to the interests of your own minority or ethnic group rather than to society as a whole
- the practice of communal living and common ownership
noun
- a community of people smaller than a village
- a point where a choice must be made
- a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made
- (figuratively, by analogy) A decision point; a turning point or opportunity to change a direction, a course, or a goal.
- (nonstandard) A fork in the road.
- (figuratively, by extension) A centrally located position.
- plural of crossroad
- A place where one road crosses another; an intersection of two or more roads.
adj
- occurring within an institution or community
- located inward
- happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface
- inside the country
- innermost or essential
- (biology) Present or arising within an organism or one of its parts.
- Concerned with the domestic affairs of a nation, state or other political community.
- Of or situated on the inside.
- (medicine) Within the body.
- Concerned with the non-public affairs of a company or other organisation.
- Experienced in one's mind; inner rather than expressed.
- (British, education, of a student) Attending a university as well as taking its examinations.
- (pharmacology) Applied or intended for application through the stomach by being swallowed.
- Of the inner nature of a thing.
prefix
- Communal: a kind of the root which is shared among people.
- Intermittently: the root verb is done between or among temporal entities; also forming nouns and adjectives derived from the verb form.
- Combining together: the root verb is done together, generally uniting or merging multiple objects.
- A social position which is in between two (or more) of the kind of social group indicated by the root.
- Intersocially: the root verb is done between or among social entities; also forming nouns and adjectives derived from the verb form.
- Interval: an event or time period which is intermediate between time periods of the type indicated by the root. Here the surrounding time periods are indicated by the prefix and not the intervening event.
- A spatial position which is in between two adjacent landmarks of the kind indicated by the root.
- Connector: an object of the type of the root has a spatial position which is in between.
- (LGBTQ) Intersex: relating to intersex people.
- Transferable: the root entity is or can be transferred between multiple locales.
- Midsection: an object which is positioned spatially between multiple of the root.
- Overlapping: the overlap of multiple kinds of the root.
- Inserting between multiple entities of the kind indicated by the root.
- Mutually: the root verb or property has a symmetric and bidirectional relationship between the relevant parties.
- A temporal position which is in between two successive events of the kind indicated by the root.
- (technology) Internet: relating to the internet or computer networking.
- Cooperating: to connect multiple social entities of the type indicated by the root.
- Abutment: to connect multiple spatial regions of the type indicated by the root.
- Interlude: a time period or event which is intermediate between other time periods. The root indicates what the intermediate event is and not the surrounding periods.
- A spatial position between the root landmark and an unspecified reference point.
- Intermediate between multiple of the type indicated by the root.
- Link: to connect multiple kinds of the root.
- A spatial position which is in between two (or more) of the kind of landmark indicated by the root.
- A position which is in between two (or more) of the kind indicated by the root.
- An intermediator or middleman between multiple social entities. The root indicates the kind of intermediator rather than the social entities.
- Universal or independent of the root social groups or time periods.
- A temporal position which is in between two (or more) of the kind of event indicated by the root.
- Internally: the root verb is done in between or among relevant entities; also forming nouns and adjectives derived from the verb form.
- Spanning across multiple time periods indicated by the root.
- Interspatially: the root verb is done between or among spatial entities; also forming nouns and adjectives derived from the verb form.
- Alternating: a sequence of alternating kinds of the root.
- Involving multiple of the root.
- Hybrid: combining two or more of the root together to produce a hybrid.
adj
- living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups
- tending to move or live together in groups or colonies of the same kind
- composed of sociable people or formed for the purpose of sociability
- marked by friendly companionship with others
- relating to human society and its members
- relating to or belonging to or characteristic of high society
- (Internet) Relating to social media or social networks.
- Being extroverted or outgoing.
- Of or relating to society.
- (biology) Cooperating or growing in groups.
- (rare) Relating to a nation's allies.
noun
- a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity
- (US, colloquial) Ellipsis of social security number.
- A festive gathering to foster introductions.
- (Canadian Prairies) A dance held to raise money, often held for a couple to be married.
- (Internet, informal, countable) A social media account; the username or handle thereof, or a link thereto.
- (Canada) Ellipsis of social studies.
- (British, colloquial, with definite article) Ellipsis of social security.
- (Internet, informal, uncountable) Ellipsis of social media.
noun
- A group of people situated on the periphery of a larger community.
- (botany) The peristome or fringe-like appendage of the capsules of most mosses.
- (by extension) A border or edging.
- A decorative border.
- (UK) Synonym of bangs: hair hanging over the forehead, especially a hairstyle where it is cut straight across.
- (golf) The area around the green
- Non-mainstream theatre.
- (also attributive) Those members of a political party, or any social group, holding extremist or unorthodox views.
- The periphery of an area, especially a town or city.
- (television, radio) A daypart that precedes or follows prime time.
- (Australia) Used attributively with reference to Aboriginal people living on the edge of towns etc.
- (also figurative) A marginal or peripheral part.
- (physics) A light or dark band formed by the diffraction of light.
- a social group holding marginal or extreme views
- one of the light or dark bands produced by the interference and diffraction of light
- a part of the city far removed from the center
- the outside boundary or surface of something
- a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead
- an ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels
adj
verb
noun
- A small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a community.
- A local political division in many European countries as well as their former colonies (such as Chile and Vietnam).
- (historical) A self-governing city or league of citizens.
- a body of people or families living together and sharing everything
- the smallest administrative district of several European countries
verb
- To converse together with sympathy and confidence; to interchange sentiments or feelings; to take counsel.
- (intransitive, followed by with) To communicate (with) spiritually; to be together (with); to contemplate or absorb.
- (Christianity, intransitive) To receive the communion.
- receive Communion, in the Catholic church
- communicate intimately with; be in a state of heightened, intimate receptivity
noun
- people living near one another
- The inhabitants of a residential area.
- a surrounding or nearby region
- the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in ‘in the region of’)
- an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community)
- An approximate amount.
- Alternatively: An open ball which contains some specified point.
- The quality of physical proximity.
- (topology) The infinitesimal open set of all points that may be reached directly from a given point.
- Alternatively: An open set which contains some specified point.
- The residential area near one's home.
- A set containing an open ball which contains a specified point.
- (cellular automata) The set of all cells near a given cell used to determine that cell's state in the next generation.
- A set containing an open set which contains some specified point.
- A formal or informal division of a municipality or region.
- (graph theory) The set of all the vertices adjacent to a given vertex.
noun
- The community of law-abiding citizens.
- An overarching map or region connecting various disparate towns, dungeons, or stages, usually represented on it by icons.
- The portion of a game that is set above ground, as opposed to underground caves etc.
- (roleplaying games) The entirety of the world where the player can walk around, as opposed to separate game sections for battles, puzzles, etc.
- The celestial world.
noun
- A socially cohesive group of people within a society.
- (taxonomy) A hierarchical rank between family and genus.
- (zoology) A group of apes who live and work together.
- (synecdochic) A tribal nation or people.
- (stock breeding) A family of animals descended from some particular female progenitor, through the female line.
- A class or group of things.
- The collective noun for various animals.
- (informal, derogatory) A nation or people considered culturally primitive, as may be the case in Africa, Australia or Native America.
- (history, anthropology) An ethnic group larger than a band or clan (and which may contain clans) but smaller than a nation (and which in turn may constitute a nation with other tribes). The tribe is often the basis of ethnic identity.
- A group of affiliated Mardi Gras Indians.
- a federation (as of American Indians)
- a social division of (usually preliterate) people
- (biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily
- group of people related by blood or marriage
verb
noun
- The people who live in such a road, as a neighborhood.
- (attributive) Living in the streets.
- (uncountable, sports) A style of skateboarding featuring typically urban obstacles.
- A road as above, but including the sidewalks (pavements) and buildings.
- (specifically, US, Canada) The roads that run perpendicular to avenues in a grid layout.
- (finance) Ellipsis of Wall Street.
- A paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.
- (slang, uncountable) Streetwise slang.
- (poker slang) Each of the three opportunities that players have to bet, after the flop, turn and river.
- The people who spend a great deal of time on the street in urban areas, especially, the young, the poor, the unemployed, and those engaged in illegal activities.
- An illicit or contraband source, especially of drugs.
- (slang, in the plural) People in general, as a source of information.
- (figuratively) A great distance.
- the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction
- a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
- people living or working on the same street
- a situation offering opportunities
- the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel
adj
verb
noun
- A place in which a person lives.
- (countable, biology) A terrestrial or aquatic area distinguished by geographic, abiotic and biotic features, whether entirely natural or semi-natural.
- (countable, biology) A range; a place where a species naturally occurs.
- (uncountable, biology) Conditions suitable for an organism or population of organisms to live.
- the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs
name
- An unincorporated community in New Jersey.
- A borough of Pennsylvania.
- A city, the county seat of Griggs County, North Dakota.
- A town in Wisconsin; named for postmaster Allen Cooper.
- A village, the county seat of Otsego County, New York; named for American judge and founder William Cooper.
- (baseball, slang) The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, located in the New York town.
- An unincorporated community in Illinois.
name
- An unincorporated community in New Jersey.
- A town in New York.
- A city, the county seat of Hidalgo County, Texas.
- An unincorporated community in Mississippi.
- An unincorporated community in Pennsylvania.
- A town in Virginia.
- A village in Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Scotland County, Missouri.
- A town in Maine.
- A city in North Dakota.
- A census-designated place in Grundy County, Missouri.
name
- An unincorporated community in New Jersey.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
- A neighborhood of Youngstown, Ohio; named for the landowning Haseltine family, respelled with the -ton placename suffix.
- An English habitational surname from Old English.
- A city in North Dakota; named after early settler Hazel Roop.
- An unincorporated community in California; named for Hazelton Blodget, son of a local oilman.
- A town in Kansas; named for founder Rev. J. Hazelton.
- A city in Idaho.
- A village in British Columbia.
noun
noun
- a place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated
- a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
- a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together
- a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
- one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States
- (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell
- A group of people who settle an area and maintain ties to their country of origin.
- (India) An apartment complex or neighborhood.
- A geographical area under the remote control of a country; especially to extract resources or exploit labor from that area.
- (biology) A group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association.
- A potential new chapter of a fraternity or sorority awaiting official recognition from their headquarters.
- A local group of Beaver Scouts.
- A group of people with similar interests, occupations, or characteristics, living in a particular area; the area such people occupy.
name
- A community in Ontario.
- A community in Nova Scotia.
- A town in the Muswellbrook council area and the Upper Hunter council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- A city in Grays Harbor County, Washington.
- An unincorporated community in Butler County, Kentucky.
- A suburb of Devonport, in northern Tasmania, Australia.
- A council area of Scotland including the city, one of 32 created in 1996.
- A city in Harford County, Maryland, home of the Aberdeen Proving Grounds.
- A city, the county seat of Monroe County, Mississippi.
- An unincorporated community in Palm Beach County, Florida.
- A city, the county seat of Brown County, in northeastern South Dakota, United States.
- A township in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
- A neighbourhood of Peachtree City, Fayette County, Georgia.
- A town in Moore County, North Carolina.
- A town in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa.
- An area and town in Southern district, Hong Kong.
- A settlement in Saint Elizabeth parish, Jamaica.
- An unincorporated community in Collingsworth County, Texas.
- An unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia.
- A neighbourhood of Freetown, Sierra Leone.
- A port city in Aberdeen council area, Scotland, on the North Sea.
- An unincorporated community in Cass Township, Ohio County, Indiana.
- A former county in northeastern Scotland; see Aberdeenshire.
- A village in Huntington Township, Brown County, Ohio.
- A census-designated place in Center Township, Porter County, Indiana.
- A populated place in Monroe County, Arkansas.
- An unincorporated community in Inyo County, California.
- A town in Saskatchewan.
- A city in Bingham County, Idaho.
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name
- A community in Ontario.
- A census-designated place in North Dakota.
- A township and village therein, in Kent County, Michigan.
- A town in New York and a village within that town in New York.
- A town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
- A village in western Nova Scotia.
- A town in Columbia County, Wisconsin.
- A rural municipality in south-central Saskatchewan; in full, the Rural Municipality of Caledonia No. 99.
- A ghost town in Indiana.
- Two other townships, in Alcona County and Shiawassee County, Michigan.
- An unincorporated community in Arkansas.
- A neighborhood of Moncton, New Brunswick.
- A town in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
- A township and village therein, in Boone County, Illinois.
- A city, the county seat of Houston County, Minnesota.
- A village in Missouri.
- A community in eastern Nova Scotia.
- An unincorporated community in Kentucky.
- A village in Ohio.
- A village in Racine County, Wisconsin.
- A township in Houston County, Minnesota, named after the city.
- A town in Mississippi.
- A community in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
name
- A community in Ontario.
- An unincorporated community in Georgia.
- A village, the county seat of Delaware County, New York, located within the town of the same name.
- A town in Louisiana.
- An unincorporated community in Missouri.
- A census-designated place in Merced County, California.
- A community in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.
- An unincorporated community in Texas.
- A city in Iowa.
- Synonym of Delingha.
- A town in Delaware County, New York.
- (synecdochic) The Indian government.
- A megacity and union territory of India, containing the national capital New Delhi.
- An unincorporated community in Colorado.
- An unincorporated community in Illinois.
- A ghost town in Wisconsin.
- A city in Minnesota.
name
- A community in Ontario.
- A census-designated place in South Carolina.
- A town in the Shire of Moorabool, central western Victoria, Australia.
- A town in Indiana; named for Indiana governor David Wallace.
- An unincorporated community in Missouri; named for a railroad official.
- A city, the county seat of Shoshone County, Idaho; named for founder Col. William R. Wallace.
- A census-designated place in Harrison County, West Virginia.
- (countable) A Scottish surname transferred from the nickname, notably of the Scottish patriot William Wallace.
- An unincorporated community in Curtis Township, Alcona County, Michigan.
- A town in North Carolina.
- A census-designated place in Calaveras County, California; named for surveyor John Wallace.
- A city in Kansas; named for the nearby Fort Wallace.
- An unincorporated community in Mellen Township, Menominee County, Michigan.
- A census-designated place in Louisiana.
- A community in Nova Scotia; named for William Wallace.
- A village in Nebraska.
- (countable) A male given name transferred from the surname, of 19th century and later usage.
- A rural municipality in eastern Saskatchewan; in full, the Rural Municipality of Wallace No. 243.
- A town in South Dakota; named for the original owner of the town site.
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- A community in Georgia, United States.
- An island of the Ionian Sea, Greece; according to the legend Odysseus was its king.
- A city, the county seat of Gratiot County, Michigan.
- A town in Wisconsin.
- A town in Tompkins County, New York, surrounding the city of the same name.
- A village in Ohio.
- A village in Nebraska.
- A city, the county seat of Tompkins County, New York.
noun
adj
noun
- A community or town dependent on a larger town or city nearby.
- A country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body.
- A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one.
- (colloquial, uncountable) Satellite TV; reception of television broadcasts via services that use man-made satellite technology.
- (genetics) A very large array of tandemly repeating, non-coding DNA.
- A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth.
- (grammar) A grammatical construct that takes various forms and may encode a path of movement, a change of state, or the grammatical aspect. Examples: "a bird flew past"; "she turned on the light".
- any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star
- man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
- a person who follows or serves another
verb
adj
noun
- The state of people of different types, races, cultures, communities, etc., living together.
- The occurrence of two different or opposing things in the same time and place.
- (ecology) The close and long-term relationship or interaction between two or more different species in which at least one of the organisms benefit.
- A relationship of mutual benefit, especially among different species.
- (especially) The close and long-term relationship or interaction between two or more different species in which all organisms benefit; mutualism.
- the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other
name
- A community in Nova Scotia.
- A census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- A village in Bureau County, Illinois.
- A small home rule city in Carlisle County, Kentucky.
- A village in Hancock County, Ohio.
- A community in the city of Riverside, Riverside County, California.
- A village and civil parish in North Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SS6140).
- A sizable town in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- A census-designated place which is coterminous with Arlington County, Virginia.
- A neighborhood in southern Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Harrison County, West Virginia.
- A neighborhood of Staten Island, New York.
- An unincorporated community in Wilcox County, Alabama.
- An unincorporated community in Phelps County, Missouri.
- A neighborhood in northwest Baltimore, Maryland.
- A community in Yukon.
- A city in Calhoun County and Early County, Georgia.
- A community and census-designated place in Dutchess County, New York.
- An unincorporated community in Kiowa County, Colorado.
- A village in Washington County, Nebraska.
- A former town in Yadkin County, North Carolina, merged into the town of Jonesville in 2001.
- A town in Bennington County, Vermont.
- A municipality of Saskatchewan.
- A city in Sibley County, Minnesota.
- A large city in Tarrant County, Texas.
- (US) Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, an American military cemetery.
- A small city in Brookings County and Kingsbury County, South Dakota.
- An unincorporated community in Rush County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Ohio.
- A small city in Fayette County, Iowa.
- A city in Snohomish County, Washington.
- A neighborhood of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey.
- A small city in Gilliam County, Oregon.
- A large town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- A small city in Reno County, Kansas.
- A village and civil parish in Wealden district, East Sussex (OS grid ref TQ5407).
- A village in Bibury parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SP1006).
- An unincorporated community in Northampton County, Virginia.
- A town and village in Columbia County, Wisconsin.
name
- A community in Nova Scotia.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A hamlet in Barton and Pooley Bridge parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY4826).
- A town in Tioga County, New York.
- An unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon.
- A hamlet in Temple Guiting parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SP1025).
- A town in Wisconsin.
- A town, village, and river in Vermont.
- An unincorporated community in Amador County, California.
- A town in Maryland.
- An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- An unincorporated community in Belmont County, Ohio.
- A ghost town and community in Fresno County, California.
- A village in Preston, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD5137).
- A habitational surname from Old English from the places in England.
- An unincorporated community in Deuel County, Nebraska, derived from the surname.
name
- A community in Nova Scotia.
- A small town in Big Horn County, Wyoming.
- A small town in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma.
- A town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts; said to be named for Bridlington, Yorkshire.
- A census-designated place in Lawrence County, Ohio; named for the city in Vermont.
- A city in Racine County and Walworth County, Wisconsin; named for the city in Vermont.
- A city, the county seat of Coffey County, Kansas; named for the city in Vermont.
- Abbreviation of Earl of Burlington.
- A town in Hartford County, Connecticut.
- A city in Ontario; named for Bridlington, Yorkshire (formerly "Burlington").
- A census-designated place, the county seat of Boone County, Kentucky.
- A village in Kane County, Illinois.
- A city in Burlington County, New Jersey; a suburb of Philadelphia; named for Bridlington, Yorkshire.
- A small borough of Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
- A town in Racine County, Wisconsin.
- A city, the county seat of Des Moines County, Iowa; named for the city in Vermont.
- A village in Calhoun County, Michigan.
- A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
- A census-designated place in Mineral County, West Virginia.
- A small town in Carroll County, Indiana; named for Burlington, a Wyandot chief.
- An unincorporated community in Fulton County, Ohio.
- A small town in Penobscot County, Maine.
- A town in New York; named for the city in New Jersey.
- A city in Alamance County and Guilford County, North Carolina.
- A city, the shire town of Chittenden County, Vermont; the largest city in Vermont; perhaps named for Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, or the prominent Burling family of New York.
- A home rule municipality, the county seat of Kit Carson County, Colorado.
- A number of townships in the United States, listed under Burlington Township.
- A city in Skagit County, Washington.
- (rail transport) Ellipsis of Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad.
- A small city in Ward County, North Dakota; named for the city in Iowa.
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- A community in Nova Scotia.
- An unincorporated community in California.
- A borough of Pennsylvania.
- A town in Clark County, Indiana; named for explorer William Clark.
- A village in Clinton County, Ohio; named for Sarah Clark Hadley, an early settler.
- An unincorporated community in Delaware.
- An unincorporated community in Oklahoma.
- A village in Michigan.
- An unincorporated community in Perry County, Ohio; named for founder Daniel Clark.
- A hamlet in New Scotland, New York; named for early settler Adam A. Clark.
- A town in Allegheny County, New York; named for Holland Land Company agent S. N. Clark.
- A city in Missouri, named for William Clark.
- A city in Iowa.
- An unincorporated community in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
- An unincorporated community in Mercer County, New Jersey.
- An unincorporated community in Idaho.
- A city, the county seat of Johnson County, Arkansas.
- A ghost town in Defiance County, Ohio; named for proprietor Elisha Clark.
- A town in Virginia; named for founder Clarke Royster.
- A city, the county seat of Montgomery County, Tennessee; named for George Rodgers Clark.
- A city, the county seat of Red River County, Texas; named for founder James Clark.
- An unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Indiana; named for George Rogers Clark.
- An unincorporated community in Maryland; named for William Clark.
- A town in New Hampshire; named for the Clark family, who cleared the land for settlement.
- An unincorporated community in Illinois.
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- A community in Nova Scotia.
- A village in Alberta; named for early settler Glen Edward Wood.
- A suburb of Sydney, located in New South Wales.
- A city in Georgia.
- A town in Utah; named for early pioneer Robert Wilson Glenn.
- A suburb of Durban, South Africa.
- A city, the county seat of Mills County, Iowa; named for Presbyterian minister Glenn Wood.
- A neighborhood of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
- A town in Wisconsin.
- A village in Illinois.
- A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
- A village in Missouri.
- A neighborhood of Edmonton, Alberta.
- A locality in Queensland.
- A city, the county seat of Pope County, Minnesota.
- A city in Arkansas.
- A town in Indiana.
- A town in Alabama.
name
- A community in Nova Scotia.
- A township in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
- A township and census-designated place therein, in Warren County, New Jersey.
- A former town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, now largely submerged.
- A town on the south bank of the River Thames in south-east Greater London, England, through which the prime meridian passes (OS grid ref TQ3877).
- A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales.
- A town in Washington County, New York.
- A township and census-designated place therein, in Cumberland County, New Jersey.
- A village in Washington County, New York, mostly within the town.
- An unincorporated community in Limestone Township, Kankakee County, Illinois.
- A civil parish of Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- A census-designated place in Sedgwick County, Kansas.
- (metonymic) The Greenwich meridian; the prime meridian.
- A village and township in Huron County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Piute County, Utah.
- An unincorporated community in Prince William County, Virginia.
- A neighborhood of New York City, New York, properly Greenwich Village.
- A southern suburb of Ipswich, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM1742).
- A township in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
- A hamlet in Fonthill Gifford parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST9232).
- A royal borough in Greater London, which includes the town.
- A town and census-designated place therein, in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
name
- A community in Nova Scotia.
- A ghost town in Rush County, Kansas.
- An unincorporated community in Livingston County, Kentucky.
- A village in Rock Island County, Illinois.
- A township and minor city therein, in Dakota County, Minnesota.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A western suburb of Evesham, Wychavon district, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SP0243).
- A locality in the Lithgow council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- A small city, the county seat of Calhoun County, Arkansas.
- An area of multiple towns on the south fork of Long Island, New York, known as The Hamptons.
- A town in Queensland.
- A number of other townships, listed under Hampton Township.
- A western coastal suburb of Herne Bay, Canterbury district, Kent (OS grid ref TR1568).
- A community in Prince Edward Island.
- An unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia.
- A census-designated place in Reading Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
- A city in Henry County, Georgia.
- An independent city in south-east Virginia.
- A former hamlet in Platte County, Missouri.
- A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
- A town in Washington County, New York.
- A village in Hamilton County, Nebraska.
- A hamlet on the west bank of the Severn in Chelmarsh parish, Shropshire, opposite Hampton Loade (OS grid ref SO7486).
- A town, the county seat of Hampton County, South Carolina. Named after Wade Hampton III.
- A city, the county seat of Franklin County, Iowa.
- A borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
- A civil parish of Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- A town in Windham County, Connecticut.
- A town in Kings County, New Brunswick.
- A hamlet in Shute parish, East Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SY2696).
- An English habitational surname from Old English from the placenames.
- A census-designated place in Carter County, Tennessee.
- A minor city in Bradford County, Florida.
- A hamlet in Highworth parish, Swindon borough, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU1892).
- A census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland.
- A suburb in the borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, originally in Middlesex (OS grid ref TQ1369).
- A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Bayside, Victoria, Australia
name
- A community in Nova Scotia.
- A hamlet in Llanddyfnan community, Anglesey, Wales (OS grid ref SH4584).
- A census-designated place in Boone County, Kentucky; named for the city in Palestine.
- A minor city in Morton County, North Dakota; named for the city in Palestine.
- A town in Tolland County, Connecticut.
- A town in Wicomico County, Maryland; named for the city in Palestine.
- A township in Kossuth County, Iowa.
- A surname.
- A town and census-designated place therein, in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.
- A hamlet in Cilymaenllwyd community, Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN1827).
- A township in Cheboygan County, Michigan.
- A town in Denton County, Texas.
- A Moravian ghost town in Nunatsiavut, Newfoundland and Labrador.
- A former settlement in California.
- A town in Boone Township, Porter County, Indiana; named for a local Associate Reformed Presbyterian church, itself named for the city in Palestine.
- An unincorporated community in Grand River Township, Adair County, Iowa; named for the city in Palestine.
- A town in Oxford County, Maine.
- A community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island; named for the city in Palestine.
- A community in Albert County, New Brunswick.
- A town in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
- A town in Washington County, New York; named for the town in Connecticut.
- A ghost town in Shelby County, Missouri; named for the city in Palestine.
- A village in Licking County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Douglas County, Missouri; named for the city in Palestine.
- An unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia; named for a local church.
- A small village and civil parish north of Morpeth, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ1989).
- A ghost town in Washington County, Utah; named for the city in Palestine.
- A locality in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth community, Carmarthenshire (OS grid ref SN4135).
- An unincorporated community in Pleasants County, West Virginia; named for the city in Palestine.
- A city, the county seat of Thayer County, Nebraska; named for the city in Palestine.
- A village and township in McHenry County, Illinois.
- A census-designated place in South Lebanon Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community and township in Potter County, Pennsylvania; named for the city in Palestine.
- A city in the West Bank, Palestine; holy in both Judaism and Islam.
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- A community in Nova Scotia.
- An unincorporated community in Virginia.
- A town, the county seat of Perry County, Tennessee; named for "Hohenlinden", a poem by Scottish poet Thomas Campbell.
- A town in Switzerland.
- A city in Michigan.
- A city in Union County, New Jersey; named for linden trees brought to the area from Germany.
- A city, the county seat of Marengo County, Alabama; named for the Battle of Hohenlinden, in honor the Bonapartist refugees who were Marengo County's first European settlers.
- A neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio.
- A ghost town in Western Australia; named for nearby Mount Linden, itself named for a prospector in the area.
- A unisex given name transferred from the surname, or for the linden tree.
- A Scottish surname, a variant of Linton.
- A village in the Netherlands.
- An unincorporated community in Wise County, West Virginia.
- A town and village in Wisconsin.
- A town in Guyana, the second-largest settlement in the country; named for Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham, 2nd President of Guyana.
- An unincorporated community in Minnesota.
- A town in North Carolina.
- A surname from Dutch, a variant of Lynden.
- A census-designated place in San Joaquin County, California, United States.
- A city in Iowa.
- A town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
- A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa; named for founder Johannes van de Linde.
- An unincorporated community in Arizona.
- A locality in the Blue Mountains council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- A village in Alberta.
- An English surname from Old English, a variant of Lyndon.
- A town in Kaiserslautern district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
- An unincorporated community in Atchison County, Missouri; named for the linden trees in the area.
- A town in Westerwaldkreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
- A town in Indiana.
- A town in Hesse, Germany.
- An unincorporated community in Christian County, Missouri; named for the town in Tennessee.
- A surname from German, a variant of Lindner.
- A city, the county seat of Cass County, Texas.
- An unincorporated community in Idaho; named for the community in Christian County, Missouri.
- An unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia; named for Confederate officer Charles Linden Broadus.
noun
- The people; the community.
- A tract of land in common ownership; common land.
- Mutual good, shared by more than one.
- (law) The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other persons; so called from the community of interest which arises between the claimant of the right and the owner of the soil, or between the claimants and other commoners entitled to the same right.
- a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
adj
- (taxonomy) Vernacular, referring to the name of a kind of plant or animal.
- (taxonomy) As part of the vernacular name of a species, usually denoting that it is abundant or widely known.
- Occurring or happening regularly or frequently; usual.
- (law) Arising from use or tradition, as opposed to being created by a legislative body.
- (grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the common gender.
- Of a quality: existing among virtually all people; universal.
- Mutual; shared by more than one.
- Simple, ordinary or vulgar.
- (grammar) Of or pertaining to common nouns as opposed to proper nouns.
- Found in large numbers or in a large quantity; usual.
- belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
- lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
- being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language
- of low or inferior quality or value
- to be expected; standard
- commonly encountered
- common to or shared by two or more parties
- of or associated with the great masses of people
- having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual
noun
- A small community or clan.
- A division of Luxembourg, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, etc.
- One of the states comprising the Swiss Confederation.
- (heraldry) A division of a shield occupying one third of the chief, usually on the dexter side, formed by a perpendicular line from the top meeting a horizontal line from the side.
- A division of a political unit.
- An administrative division within a department in France, often being a subdivision of an arrondissement.
- A subdivision of a flag, the rectangular inset on the upper hoist (i.e., flagpole) side, the upper-left quadrant of a flag, (the stars of the US national flag are in a canton).
- a small administrative division of a country
verb
noun
- A community of people living together, such as a hamlet, village, town, or city; a populated place.
- a community of people smaller than a town
- an area where a group of families live together
- (law) A resolution of a dispute.
- The state of being settled.
- (law) A disposition of property, or the act of granting it.
- (law) A mutual agreement to end a dispute without resorting to legal proceedings, also known as an out-of-court settlement or settling out of court.
- The act of settling.
- (law) A settled place of abode; residence; a right growing out of legal residence.
- (archaeology) A site where people used to live together in ancient times; an ancient simple kind of village.
- (architecture) The gradual sinking of a building. Fractures or dislocations caused by settlement.
- (finance) The delivery of goods by the seller and payment for them by the buyer, under a previously agreed trade or transaction or contract entered into.
- A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled.
- (India, historical) An estate or district in Anglo-Indian Bengal where, instead of taking a quota of the year's produce, the government took a fixed sum several times a year from the local cultivators.
- termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
- a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
- the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies
- a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
- something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
noun
- The buildings and pertaining surroundings in which such a community lives.
- (now especially) Synonym of nunnery, a female religious community and its residence.
- (India) A Christian school.
- A coming together; a meeting.
- A gathering of people lasting several days for the purpose of discussing or working on topics previously selected.
- A religious community whose members live under strict observation of religious rules and self-imposed vows.
- a religious residence especially for nuns
- a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together
noun
- a community of people smaller than a town
- a settlement smaller than a town
- (British) A rural habitation that has a church, but no market.
- A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.
- (Australia) A planned community such as a retirement community or shopping district.
- (Philippines) An exclusive gated community; a subdivision.
noun
- a group of people living in a particular local area
- a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences
- common ownership
- a group of people having a religion, ethnic, profession, or other particular characteristic in common
- agreement as to goals
- (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
- a group of nations having common interests
- (countable) A residential or religious collective; a commune.
- (Wales, countable) A local area within a county or county borough which is the lowest tier of local government, usually represented by a community council or town council, which is generally equivalent to a civil parish in England.
- (countable, ecology) A group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other.
- (uncountable) The condition of having certain attitudes and interests in common.
- (countable, Internet) A group of people interacting by electronic means for educational, professional, social, or other purposes; a virtual community.
- (countable) A group sharing common characteristics, such as the same language, law, religion, or tradition.
noun
- a social unit living together
- a person having kinship with another or others
- people descended from a common ancestor
- a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
- an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
- a collection of things sharing a common attribute
- primary social group; parents and children
- (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera
- (uncountable) Lineage, especially honorable or noble lineage.
- (music) A group of instruments having the same basic method of tone production.
- (uncountable, gay slang) The gay community.
- A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially if they live or work together.
- A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; in particular, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.
- (linguistics) A group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language.
- Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing in common characteristics which distinguish them from other things of the same order.
- A nuclear family: a mother and father who are married and cohabiting and their child or children.
- (biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below order and above genus; a taxon at that rank.
- (set theory, countable) A collection of sets, especially of subsets of a given set.
- (uncountable) Members of one's family collectively.
- An extended family: a group of people who are related to one another by blood or marriage.
adj
noun
- a social unit living together
- an environment offering affection and security
- the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
- an institution where people are cared for
- housing that someone is living in
- the country or state or city where you live
- (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
- where you live at a particular time
- place where something began and flourished
- (Internet) The landing page of a website; the site's homepage.
- (music, informal) The chord at which a melody starts and to which it can resolve.
- (computing) Clipping of home directory.
- The abiding place of the affections, especially of the domestic affections.
- The locality where a thing is usually found, or was first found, or where it is naturally abundant; habitat; seat.
- (board games) The ultimate point aimed at in a progress; the goal.
- (baseball) Home plate.
- (lacrosse) The place of a player in front of an opponent’s goal; also, the player.
- The place (residence, settlement, country, etc.), where a person was born or raised; childhood or parental home; home of one’s parents or guardian.
- A place of refuge, rest or care; an asylum.
- (by extension) Anything that serves the functions of a home, as comfort, safety, sense of belonging, etc.
- One’s native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one’s ancestors dwell or dwelt.
- One’s own dwelling place; the house or structure in which one lives; especially the house in which one lives with one's family; the habitual abode of one’s family.
- A house that has been made home-like, to suit the comfort of those who live there.
- (by extension) The grave; the final rest; also, the native and eternal dwelling place of the soul.
adj
adv
- at or to or in the direction of one's home or family
- to the fullest extent; to the heart
- on or to the point aimed at
- At or in one's place of residence or one's customary or official location; at home.
- (Internet) To the home page.
- To one's place of birth.
- (UK, soccer) into the goal
- To one's place of residence or one's customary or official location.
- To a full and intimate degree; to the heart of the matter; fully, directly.
- (nautical) into the right, proper or stowed position
- To the place where it belongs; to the end of a course; to the full length.
verb
noun
- a social unit living together
- the members of a religious community living together
- an official assembly having legislative powers
- a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
- play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults
- a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
- the management of a gambling house or casino
- aristocratic family line
- (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
- the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema
- a building in which something is sheltered or located
- the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
- Lotto; bingo.
- (American football, slang, with “the”) The end zone.
- (historical) A workhouse.
- The people who live in a house; a household.
- A dynasty; a family with its ancestors and descendants, especially a royal or noble one.
- (US, dialect) A small stand of trees in a swamp.
- A building intended to contain a single household, as opposed to an apartment or condominium or building containing these.
- A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
- A place of business; a company or organisation, especially a printing press, a publishing company, or a couturier.
- (astrology) One of the twelve divisions of an astrological chart.
- (uncountable) Size and quality of residential accommodations; housing.
- (uncountable) A children's game in which the players pretend to be members of a household.
- A grouping of schoolchildren for the purposes of competition in sports and other activities.
- An animal's shelter or den, or the shell of an animal such as a snail, used for protection.
- A place of public accommodation or entertainment, especially a public house, an inn, a restaurant, a theatre, or a casino; or the management thereof.
- (figurative) A place of rest or repose.
- (music) House music.
- A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word).
- (curling) The four concentric circles where points are scored on the ice.
- (sudoku) A set of cells in a sudoku puzzle which must contain each digit exactly once, such as a row, column, or 3×3 box.
- The audience for a live theatrical or similar performance.
- A container; a thing which houses another.
- (politics) A building where a deliberative assembly meets; whence the assembly itself, particularly a component of a legislature.
- (Hong Kong, only used in names) An apartment building within a public housing estate.
- (cartomancy) The fourth Lenormand card.
verb
- contain or cover
- provide someone with accommodation
- (transitive) To contain or cover mechanical parts.
- (transitive) To admit to residence; to harbor.
- (Canada, US, slang, transitive) To eat; especially, to scarf down.
- (nautical) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe.
- (transitive) To contain one part of an object for the purpose of locating the whole.
- (transitive, astrology) To dwell within one of the twelve astrological houses.
- To take shelter or lodging; to abide; to lodge.
- (transitive) To keep within a structure or container.
noun
adj
noun
- Any social system based around a community.
- The communal ownership of property.
- (India) Stoking conflict or discrimination based on religious identity.
- loyalty and commitment to the interests of your own minority or ethnic group rather than to society as a whole
- the practice of communal living and common ownership
noun
- a community of people smaller than a village
- a point where a choice must be made
- a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made
- (figuratively, by analogy) A decision point; a turning point or opportunity to change a direction, a course, or a goal.
- (nonstandard) A fork in the road.
- (figuratively, by extension) A centrally located position.
- plural of crossroad
- A place where one road crosses another; an intersection of two or more roads.
noun
- A group of people situated on the periphery of a larger community.
- (botany) The peristome or fringe-like appendage of the capsules of most mosses.
- (by extension) A border or edging.
- A decorative border.
- (UK) Synonym of bangs: hair hanging over the forehead, especially a hairstyle where it is cut straight across.
- (golf) The area around the green
- Non-mainstream theatre.
- (also attributive) Those members of a political party, or any social group, holding extremist or unorthodox views.
- The periphery of an area, especially a town or city.
- (television, radio) A daypart that precedes or follows prime time.
- (Australia) Used attributively with reference to Aboriginal people living on the edge of towns etc.
- (also figurative) A marginal or peripheral part.
- (physics) A light or dark band formed by the diffraction of light.
- a social group holding marginal or extreme views
- one of the light or dark bands produced by the interference and diffraction of light
- a part of the city far removed from the center
- the outside boundary or surface of something
- a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead
- an ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels
adj
verb
noun
- A small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a community.
- A local political division in many European countries as well as their former colonies (such as Chile and Vietnam).
- (historical) A self-governing city or league of citizens.
- a body of people or families living together and sharing everything
- the smallest administrative district of several European countries
verb
- To converse together with sympathy and confidence; to interchange sentiments or feelings; to take counsel.
- (intransitive, followed by with) To communicate (with) spiritually; to be together (with); to contemplate or absorb.
- (Christianity, intransitive) To receive the communion.
- receive Communion, in the Catholic church
- communicate intimately with; be in a state of heightened, intimate receptivity
noun
- people living near one another
- The inhabitants of a residential area.
- a surrounding or nearby region
- the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in ‘in the region of’)
- an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community)
- An approximate amount.
- Alternatively: An open ball which contains some specified point.
- The quality of physical proximity.
- (topology) The infinitesimal open set of all points that may be reached directly from a given point.
- Alternatively: An open set which contains some specified point.
- The residential area near one's home.
- A set containing an open ball which contains a specified point.
- (cellular automata) The set of all cells near a given cell used to determine that cell's state in the next generation.
- A set containing an open set which contains some specified point.
- A formal or informal division of a municipality or region.
- (graph theory) The set of all the vertices adjacent to a given vertex.
noun
- The community of law-abiding citizens.
- An overarching map or region connecting various disparate towns, dungeons, or stages, usually represented on it by icons.
- The portion of a game that is set above ground, as opposed to underground caves etc.
- (roleplaying games) The entirety of the world where the player can walk around, as opposed to separate game sections for battles, puzzles, etc.
- The celestial world.
noun
- A socially cohesive group of people within a society.
- (taxonomy) A hierarchical rank between family and genus.
- (zoology) A group of apes who live and work together.
- (synecdochic) A tribal nation or people.
- (stock breeding) A family of animals descended from some particular female progenitor, through the female line.
- A class or group of things.
- The collective noun for various animals.
- (informal, derogatory) A nation or people considered culturally primitive, as may be the case in Africa, Australia or Native America.
- (history, anthropology) An ethnic group larger than a band or clan (and which may contain clans) but smaller than a nation (and which in turn may constitute a nation with other tribes). The tribe is often the basis of ethnic identity.
- A group of affiliated Mardi Gras Indians.
- a federation (as of American Indians)
- a social division of (usually preliterate) people
- (biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily
- group of people related by blood or marriage
verb
noun
- The people who live in such a road, as a neighborhood.
- (attributive) Living in the streets.
- (uncountable, sports) A style of skateboarding featuring typically urban obstacles.
- A road as above, but including the sidewalks (pavements) and buildings.
- (specifically, US, Canada) The roads that run perpendicular to avenues in a grid layout.
- (finance) Ellipsis of Wall Street.
- A paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.
- (slang, uncountable) Streetwise slang.
- (poker slang) Each of the three opportunities that players have to bet, after the flop, turn and river.
- The people who spend a great deal of time on the street in urban areas, especially, the young, the poor, the unemployed, and those engaged in illegal activities.
- An illicit or contraband source, especially of drugs.
- (slang, in the plural) People in general, as a source of information.
- (figuratively) A great distance.
- the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction
- a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
- people living or working on the same street
- a situation offering opportunities
- the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel
adj
verb
noun
- A place in which a person lives.
- (countable, biology) A terrestrial or aquatic area distinguished by geographic, abiotic and biotic features, whether entirely natural or semi-natural.
- (countable, biology) A range; a place where a species naturally occurs.
- (uncountable, biology) Conditions suitable for an organism or population of organisms to live.
- the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs
noun
noun
- a place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated
- a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
- a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together
- a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
- one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States
- (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell
- A group of people who settle an area and maintain ties to their country of origin.
- (India) An apartment complex or neighborhood.
- A geographical area under the remote control of a country; especially to extract resources or exploit labor from that area.
- (biology) A group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association.
- A potential new chapter of a fraternity or sorority awaiting official recognition from their headquarters.
- A local group of Beaver Scouts.
- A group of people with similar interests, occupations, or characteristics, living in a particular area; the area such people occupy.
noun
adj
noun
- A community or town dependent on a larger town or city nearby.
- A country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body.
- A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one.
- (colloquial, uncountable) Satellite TV; reception of television broadcasts via services that use man-made satellite technology.
- (genetics) A very large array of tandemly repeating, non-coding DNA.
- A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth.
- (grammar) A grammatical construct that takes various forms and may encode a path of movement, a change of state, or the grammatical aspect. Examples: "a bird flew past"; "she turned on the light".
- any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star
- man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
- a person who follows or serves another
verb
adj
noun
- The state of people of different types, races, cultures, communities, etc., living together.
- The occurrence of two different or opposing things in the same time and place.
- (ecology) The close and long-term relationship or interaction between two or more different species in which at least one of the organisms benefit.
- A relationship of mutual benefit, especially among different species.
- (especially) The close and long-term relationship or interaction between two or more different species in which all organisms benefit; mutualism.
- the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other
verb
- form a community
- settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
- come to terms
- sink down or precipitate
- end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
- become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
- bring to an end; settle conclusively
- accept despite lack of complete satisfaction
- arrange or fix in the desired order
- go under
- become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
- make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- take up residence and become established
- cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)
- fix firmly
- dispose of; make a financial settlement
- settle conclusively; come to terms
- come as if by falling
- become clear by the sinking of particles
- come to rest
- establish or develop as a residence
- get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
- (transitive) To clear or purify (a liquid) of dregs and impurities by causing them to sink.
- (transitive) To render compact or solid; to cause to become packed down.
- (transitive) In particular, to terminate (a lawsuit), usually out of court, by agreement of all parties.
- (intransitive) To become clear due to the sinking of sediment. (Used especially of liquid. Also used figuratively.)
- (transitive) To determine (something which was exposed to doubt or question); to resolve conclusively; to set or fix (a time, an order of succession, etc).
- (transitive, in particular) To colonize (an area); to migrate to (a land, territory, site, etc).
- (transitive) To conclude, to cause (a dispute) to finish.
- (intransitive, with "in") To be established in a profession or in employment.
- (intransitive) To become compact due to sinking.
- (transitive) To put into (proper) place; to make sit or lie properly.
- (intransitive) To conclude a lawsuit by agreement of the parties rather than a decision of a court.
- (intransitive) To become firm, dry, and hard, like the ground after the effects of rain or frost have disappeared.
- (transitive) To cause to sink down or to be deposited (dregs, sediment, etc).
- (intransitive, usually with "down", "in", "on" or another preposition) To become stationary or fixed; to come to rest.
- (intransitive) To fix one's residence in a place; to establish a dwelling place, home, or colony. (Compare settle down.)
- (transitive) In particular, to establish in life; to fix in business, in a home, etc.
- (intransitive) To sink to the bottom of a body of liquid, as dregs of a liquid, or the sediment of a reservoir.
- (transitive) To bring or restore (ground, roads, etc) to a smooth, dry, or passable condition.
- (British, dialectal) To silence, especially by force.
- (transitive) To place in(to) a fixed or permanent condition or position or on(to) a permanent basis; to make firm, steady, or stable; to establish or fix.
- (transitive) To cause to no longer be in a disturbed, confused or stormy; to quiet; to calm (nerves, waters, a boisterous or rebellious child, etc).
- To kill.
- (intransitive) To sink gradually to a lower level; to subside, for example the foundation of a house, etc.
- (intransitive) To adjust differences or accounts; to come to an agreement on matters in dispute.
- (intransitive) To become married, or a householder.
- (transitive, colloquial) To pay (a bill).
- (ambitransitive) Of an animal: to make or become pregnant.
- (transitive) To close, liquidate or balance (an account) by payment, sometimes of less than is owed or due.
- (transitive) To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something).
- (transitive, law) To formally, legally secure (an annuity, property, title, etc) on (a person).
- (intransitive) To become calm, quiet, or orderly; to stop being agitated.
- (transitive) To move (people) to (a land or territory), so as to colonize it; to cause (people) to take residence in (a place).
noun
adj
- occurring within an institution or community
- located inward
- happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface
- inside the country
- innermost or essential
- (biology) Present or arising within an organism or one of its parts.
- Concerned with the domestic affairs of a nation, state or other political community.
- Of or situated on the inside.
- (medicine) Within the body.
- Concerned with the non-public affairs of a company or other organisation.
- Experienced in one's mind; inner rather than expressed.
- (British, education, of a student) Attending a university as well as taking its examinations.
- (pharmacology) Applied or intended for application through the stomach by being swallowed.
- Of the inner nature of a thing.
adj
- living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups
- tending to move or live together in groups or colonies of the same kind
- composed of sociable people or formed for the purpose of sociability
- marked by friendly companionship with others
- relating to human society and its members
- relating to or belonging to or characteristic of high society
- (Internet) Relating to social media or social networks.
- Being extroverted or outgoing.
- Of or relating to society.
- (biology) Cooperating or growing in groups.
- (rare) Relating to a nation's allies.
noun
- a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity
- (US, colloquial) Ellipsis of social security number.
- A festive gathering to foster introductions.
- (Canadian Prairies) A dance held to raise money, often held for a couple to be married.
- (Internet, informal, countable) A social media account; the username or handle thereof, or a link thereto.
- (Canada) Ellipsis of social studies.
- (British, colloquial, with definite article) Ellipsis of social security.
- (Internet, informal, uncountable) Ellipsis of social media.