town outskirts
11town — townless, adj. /town/, n. 1. a thickly populated area, usually smaller than a city and larger than a village, having fixed boundaries and certain local powers of government. 2. a densely populated area of considerable size, as a city or borough.… …
12outskirts — out|skirts [ˈautskə:ts US ə:r ] n [plural] the parts of a town or city that are furthest from the centre on the outskirts (of sth) ▪ They live on the outskirts of Paris …
13outskirts — [[t]a͟ʊtskɜː(r)ts[/t]] N PLURAL: the N, oft N of n The outskirts of a city or town are the parts of it that are farthest away from its centre. Hours later we reached the outskirts of New York …
14outskirts — noun (plural) the parts of a town or city that are furthest from the centre: on the outskirts: They live on the outskirts of Paris …
15outskirts — Synonyms and related words: Berlin wall, Bowery, China, Chinatown, Darkest Africa, East End, East Side, God knows where, Greenland, Little Hungary, Little Italy, North Pole, Outer Mongolia, Pago Pago, Pillars of Hercules, Siberia, South Pole,… …
16outskirts — noun ; the edges or areas around a city or town. He lived on the outskirts of Paris for a time …
17outskirts, the — [ˈaʊtˌskɜːts] noun [plural] the areas of a town or city that are furthest away from the centre a park on the outskirts of Edinburgh[/ex] …
18town camp — /taʊn ˈkæmp/ (say town kamp) noun an Aboriginal settlement on the outskirts of a town (opposed to bush camp) …
19outskirts — plural noun the outer parts of a town or city …
20outskirts — n.pl. the outer border or fringe of a town, district, subject, etc …
