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small-town

[smawl-toun]
–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


small-towner, noun
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small-town   (smôl'toun')
adj.  
  1. Of or characteristic of a small town.

  2. Limited in outlook or experience; unsophisticated; provincial.

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