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towny

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noun

  • A person living in a university area who is not associated with the university.
  • A person born and raised in an area of Massachusetts who is proud of his or her Irish-American community, culture, and heritage.
  • A person who has moved from a town or city to a rural area. Especially, one who is perceived not to have adopted rural ways.
  • A person familiar with the town (urbanised centre of a city) and with going out on the town; a street-wise person.
  • A chav.
  • A working-class citizen in a metropolitan area.
  • A person who lives in a city or town, or has an urban outlook.

adjective

  • Characteristic of a town.

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