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As a noun, township means the territory of a town.
Meanings of township
6 meaningsnoun
The territory of a town.
USCanadaA subdivision of a county.
south african englishpre 1994An area set aside for nonwhite occupation.
south african englishpost 1994A nonwhite (usually subeconomic) area attached to a city.
AustralianzA small town.
An administrative division of a countylocation
“the town is responsible for snow removal”
Similar: town
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
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Synonyms by meaning
noun: an administrative division of a county
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