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village / hamlet
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/vilɐˈɾɛʒu/vi·la·re·jo
Definition
1A small settlement, usually rural, of lesser importance than a town.
Usage examples
“We spent our holidays in a quiet village in the countryside.”
“The hamlet was at the top of the hill.”
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Common combinations
small villageremote villagecoastal village