town

noun

Brit., Dialectal a group of houses; hamlet
a more or less concentrated group of houses and private and public buildings, larger than a village but smaller than a city
a city or other thickly populated urban place
☆
1. in parts of the U.S., township (sense )
2. in New England and some other states, a unit of local government having its sovereignty vested chiefly in a town meeting
in England, a village that holds a market periodically
the business center of a city: to go into town
the inhabitants, voters, etc. of a town
the local residents of a town as distinct from the members of a college within the town

adjective

of, in, for, or characteristic of a town

See town in American Heritage Dictionary 4