small-town
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adjective
1.
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a town or village: a typical, small-town general store.
2.
provincial or unsophisticated: small-town manners.
Origin:
1880–85
1880–85
Related forms
small-town·er, noun
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But the arrival of shopping malls, better highways, and big-box stores rendered the small-town retailer obsolete.
Richlands is a vibrant, family-friendly community with small-town charm and a historic central business area.
Historically, said the rabbi, communal ovens were the hub of small-town community.
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