English noun: populated area | |||
1. | populated area (location) a geographical area constituting a city or town | ||
Synonyms | urban area | ||
Broader (hypernym) | geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | barrio, conurbation, megalopolis, municipality, new town, sprawl, urban sprawl | ||
Instance hyponym | Rustbelt, Twin Cities | ||
Part holonym | common, commons, green, park | ||
Antonyms | rural area, country | ||