Thesaurus:settlement
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]Sense: settlement; cluster of abodes
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]Hyponyms
[edit]- city [⇒ thesaurus]
- cytee (obsolete)
- eco-city
- town
- village
- hamlet
- metropolis
- burg
Meronyms
[edit]- abode [⇒ thesaurus]
- alley [⇒ thesaurus]
- avenue
- building [⇒ thesaurus]
- house
- hut
- palace
- section of a town [⇒ thesaurus]
- street [⇒ thesaurus]
- square
- urban dweller [⇒ thesaurus]
Holonyms
[edit]- country [⇒ thesaurus]
- conurbation
- sovereign polity [⇒ thesaurus]
- state [⇒ thesaurus]
Various
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “settlement” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “settlement” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.