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Noun: township  tawn-ship
  1. [N. Amer] An administrative division of a county
    "the township is responsible for snow removal"
    - town
     
  2. In South Africa, an urban area assigned to black South Africans under apartheid

Derived forms: townships

See also: town

Type of: administrative district, administrative division, territorial division

Encyclopedia: Township