English noun: village |
1. | village (group) a community of people smaller than a town |
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| Synonyms | settlement, small town |
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| Broader (hypernym) | community |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | moshav |
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2. | village (location) a settlement smaller than a town |
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| Synonyms | hamlet |
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| Broader (hypernym) | settlement |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | campong, kampong, kraal, pueblo |
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| Instance hyponym | Chancellorsville, Cheddar, El Alamein, Jamestown, Jericho, Sealyham, Spotsylvania, Yorktown |
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3. | Village (location) a mainly residential district of Manhattan; `the Village' became a home for many writers and artists in the 20th century |
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| Synonyms | Greenwich Village |
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| Instance hypernym | community, residential area, residential district |
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| Part meronym | Greater New York, New York, New York City |
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