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1. A community of people smaller than a town
   - small town, settlement, tank town [N. Amer, informal]
    
2. A settlement smaller than a town
   - hamlet

1. A mainly residential district of Manhattan; 'the Village' became a home for many writers and artists in the 20th century
   - Greenwich Village

Derived forms: villages

Type of: community, residential area, residential district, settlement

Part of: Big Apple [informal], Greater New York, New York, New York City, NYC

Encyclopedia: Village, Rio de Janeiro