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[syn: town, townspeople, townsfolk]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Townspeople \Towns"peo`ple\, n.
The inhabitants of a town or city, especially in distinction
from country people; townsfolk.
[1913 Webster] Townward
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
townspeople
n 1: the people living in a municipality smaller than a city;
"the whole town cheered the team" [syn: town,
townspeople, townsfolk]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "townspeople":
big-city man, bourgeois, burgess, burgher, city dweller, city man,
city slicker, exurbanite, oppidan, suburbanite, townee, towner,
townfolk, townfolks, townsman, townswoman, urbanite, villager,
villageress