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US
/ˈvɪɫədʒ, ˈvɪɫɪdʒ/
]
[ UK /vˈɪlɪdʒ/ ]
[ UK /vˈɪlɪdʒ/ ]
NOUN
- a mainly residential district of Manhattan; `the Village' became a home for many writers and artists in the 20th century
How To Use Village In A Sentence
- Imagine an anthropologist visiting a remote tribal village to study its inhabitants.
- On Friday, we thought we'd try lunch at the Stag and Hounds in Binfield, but there wasn't a table free, so we'd headed back homewards and went to the poshest place in the village.
- Most choose to buy in more affordable villages a little way away. Times, Sunday Times
- Initially von Leeb, using troops borrowed from von Bock, was able to mount a concerted attack both on the defensive positions of the southern suburbs and the area north of the main rail line to Moscow, their objective being the historic village now a suburb of Schlüsselburg, right on Lake Ladoga. Deathride
- The next day she said the landscape as they cruised along the River Rhine was very picturesque with little villages nestling in the hills.
- A man who preyed on the elderly by burgling residential care homes in his own village faces a jail term.
- The fortress at the entrance to the village was reduced by a sudden attack.
- It said the flood walls and embankments being proposed would vary in height between one and 1.8 metres and protect most of the village, including the A166, against a one in 100-year flooding event.
- They were close to a little village which the English called Agincourt, and, though that is not quite its right name, it is what we have called the battle ever since. Young Folks' History of England
- Skirting the village, the group crossed a little canal and came under intense mortar fire.