"town dweller" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: town dwellers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} town dweller (plural town dwellers)
  1. A person who lives in a town. Categories (topical): People Synonyms: town-dweller, towndweller
    Sense id: en-town_dweller-en-noun-~oSXlp7H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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Alternative forms

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