Collocations avec "town"

36 collocations trouvées

town centre

The central part of a town.

centre8.4
town hall

The main government building of a town.

hall8.4
town square

an open space in a town

square8.2
coastal town

A town on or very near the coast.

coastal8.1
neighbouring town

Refers to a town that is located close to another one. The spelling 'neighboring' is common in AmE.

neighbouring8.0
nearby town

Refers to a town that is located close by.

nearby7.9
surrounding towns

Refers to the towns located near a central or larger city.

surrounding7.9
town council

The governing body of a town.

council7.8
mill town

A town that developed around one or more mills or factories.

mill7.6
resort town

A town whose economy is based on tourism and resorts.

resort7.5
seaside town

a town located by the sea

seaside7.5
harbour town

A town that has a harbour.

harbour7.3
town councillor

An elected official serving on a town council.

councillor7.2
town dweller

a person who lives in a town

dweller7.0
hillside town

A town built on a hillside.

hillside7.0
county town

The town where the local government of a county is based.

county6.9
town planning

the planning and control of the construction, growth, and development of a town

planning6.9
port6.9
fishing town

a town where many people work in the fishing industry

fishing6.8
mining town

A town that was founded or has historically depended on mining.

mining6.8
town clerk

An official who keeps the public records of a town.

clerk6.7
town dump

a local site for waste disposal

dump6.7
boom town

A town that experiences sudden and rapid growth.

boom6.5
market6.5
thriving town

A town that is economically successful and has a growing population.

thriving6.5
dusty town

a small, often remote or old-fashioned, town where the streets are not paved

dusty6.2
farming town

A town whose economy is based primarily on agriculture.

farming6.1
frontier town

A town situated on or near a country's border or in a newly settled area.

frontier6.0
provincial town

a town located in a province, often implying it is small or unsophisticated

provincial6.0