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		|  village 
  
 
 vil·lage  [village villages] BrE [ˈvɪlɪdʒ]  NAmE [ˈvɪlɪdʒ]   noun
 1. countable a very small town located in a country area
 • We visited towns and villages all over Spain.
 •a  fishing/mountain/seaside village
 • (especially BrE)the village shop
 • Her books are about village life.
  Do not use  village  to talk about small towns in the US. In  NAmE   village  is used for a small place in another country that seems more old-fashioned than a town in the US. 2. the villagesingular  (especially BrE)the people who live in a village
 • The whole village was invited to the party.
 
 Word Origin:
 late Middle English: from  Old French, from  Latin villa ‘country house’.
 
 Example Bank:
 •Our cottage is just outside the village.
 •She married a man from her home village.
 •Technology has turned the world into a global village.
 •The flood affected the town and surrounding villages.
 •They live in a farming village.
 •Appledore is a fishing village on the north coast of Devon.
 •Most basic items are available from the village shop.
 
 
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