Town

Morpheme

Town

Type

free base

Denotation

inhabited place with local government, settlement, enclosure, garden, fence

Etymology

Middle English toun; Old English tūn

Evidence

bytown, churchtown, downtown, Elizabethtown, Freetown, Georgetown, Germantown, town, townie, townish, townless, townlet, townlike, towns, townscape, townsfolk, township, townsite, townwide, uptown