Townsman

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A man who is a resident of a town.
  • n. A man who is a fellow resident of one's town.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a man who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An inhabitant of a town; one of the same town with another.
  • n. A selectman, in New England. See Selectman.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An inhabitant of a town.
  • n. A fellow-inhabitant of a town; a fellow-citizen.
  • n. A town officer now called a selectman.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person from the same town as yourself
  • n. a resident of a town or city
  • Antonym
    rustic   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    peer    compeer    equal    match   
    Variant
    selectman   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    citizen    Towny    urbanite    urban    oppidan    burgher    snob    Philistine    cit    cad   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts