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borgo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • borough noun A town or district with its own local government, especially one of the administrative divisions of a larger city.
  • Burg noun An informal word for a city or town.
  • hamlet noun A very small settlement, smaller than a village, often just a cluster of houses without its own church or local government.
  • village noun A small community of houses, smaller than a town, typically in a rural area.

Senses

borgo is used for these senses in English:

  • borough A town having a municipal corporation and certain traditional rights.
  • burg (historical) A fortified town in medieval Europe.
  • hamlet A small village or a group of houses.
  • market town A town that has a traditional right to hold a regular market.
  • village A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.

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