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Found 4 hits - Term: village, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
village \vil"lage\ ?; 48, n. f., fr. l. villaticus belonging
   to a country house or villa. see villa, and cf.
   villatic.
   a small assemblage of houses in the country, less than a town
   or city.
   1913 webster

   village cart, a kind of two-wheeled pleasure carriage
      without a top.
      1913 webster

   syn: village, hamlet, town, city.

   usage: in england, a hamlet denotes a collection of houses,
          too small to have a parish church. a village has a
          church, but no market. a town has both a market and a
          church or churches. a city is, in the legal sense, an
          incorporated borough town, which is, or has been, the
          place of a bishop's see. in the united states these
          distinctions do not hold.
          1913 webster
see also:
villa villatic village cart village hamlet town 
city 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
village
     n 1: a community of people smaller than a town syn: small town,
           settlement
     2: a settlement smaller than a town syn: hamlet
     3: a mainly residential district of manhattan; `the village'
        became a home for many writers and artists in the 20th
        century syn: greenwich village
see also:
small town settlement hamlet greenwich village 
[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
62 moby thesaurus words for "village":
   kreis, archbishopric, archdiocese, arrondissement, bailiwick,
   bishopric, borough, burghal, canton, citified, city, civic,
   commune, congressional district, constablewick, country town,
   county, crossroads, departement, diocese, district, downtown,
   duchy, electoral district, electorate, government, ham, hamlet,
   hundred, interurban, magistracy, metropolis, metropolitan,
   metropolitan area, midtown, municipal, oblast, okrug, oppidan,
   parish, precinct, principality, province, region, riding,
   sheriffalty, sheriffwick, shire, shrievalty, soke, stake, state,
   suburban, territory, thorp, town, township, uptown, urban,
   wapentake, ward, wick




[4] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
village, ar
  zip codes: 71769
village, tx
  zip codes: 75205


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village voice > home
...... Village Voice is the authoritative source on all that New York has to ... ..
http://www.villagevoice.com/, score=100, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 10:19 pm

Family
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http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/, score=92, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 8:21 am

Hancock Shaker Village - The City of Peace
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http://www.hancockshakervillage.org/, score=92, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 11:03 pm

Vegan Village
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http://www.veganvillage.co.uk/, score=91, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 10:46 pm

Canterbury Shaker Village
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http://www.shakers.org/, score=91, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 10:32 pm

Old Sturbridge Village
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http://www.osv.org/, score=91, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 11:46 pm

Village Roadshow
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http://www.village.com.au/, score=91, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 11:26 pm

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