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village

[vil-ij] / ˈvɪl ɪdʒ /
NOUN
small town
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He was a young economics professor at Chittagong University in Bangladesh visiting a village during a nationwide famine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The wildflower meadow along the edges of the village green has been a particular highlight.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

"What is happening today is the complete collapse of the community as a result of the settlers' continuous and repeated attacks," Farhan Jahaleen, a Bedouin from the village, told AFP in January.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The village churchyard has become a haven for local wildlife - in particular slow worms, a non-venomous species of legless lizard often mistaken for snakes.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The whole village was gathered on Main Street, which was two blocks long.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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