"town centre" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: town centres [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} town centre (plural town centres)
  1. (British spelling) The main commercial or business area of a town, containing the principal shops, banks, restaurants and public traffic hub. Tags: UK Synonyms: central business district, downtown, town center Related terms: city centre, city center Translations (main commercial or business area of a town): 市中心 (shìzhōngxīn) (Chinese Mandarin), bycentrum [neuter] (Danish), keskusta (Finnish), centre-ville (French), miðbær [masculine] (Icelandic), bysentrum [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), bysentrum [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    Sense id: en-town_centre-en-noun-BN5-h5w1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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