townlets

plural of townlet
as in villages
a small residential settlement we passed through several sleepy townlets on the long drive to the ski lodge

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villages
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  • Meanwhile, Lohar’s surviving mercenaries are plundering villages.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 6 July 2026
  • His son Guido later took over the practice, Spadolini Architetti, and made a name designing fashion outlet malls in the style of traditional borghi (villages).
    Zoë Dare Hall, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
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“Townlets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/townlets. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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