Town vs. Country

A population center that is larger than a village and smaller than a city.

A nation or state.

A territorial and political unit governed by a town meeting, especially in New England.

The territory of a nation or state; land.

(Informal) A city

The people of a nation or state; populace

Chiefly British A rural village that has a market or fair periodically.

The land of a person's birth or citizenship

The residents of a town

A region, territory, or large tract of land distinguishable by features of topography, biology, or culture

An area that is more densely populated or developed than the surrounding area

An area or expanse outside cities and towns; a rural area

The residents of a community in which a university or college is located, as opposed to the students and faculty

The people of a district who are eligible for jury service.

A group of prairie dog burrows.

A jury.

A settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city, historically enclosed by a fence or walls, with total populations ranging from several hundred to more than a hundred thousand (as of the early 21st century)

(Informal) Country music.

Any more urbanized centre than the place of reference.

Of, relating to, or typical of the country

A rural settlement in which a market was held at least once a week.

Of or relating to country music.

The residents (as opposed to gown: the students, faculty, etc.) of a community which is the site of a university.

(chiefly British) An area of land; a district, region.

(colloquial) Used to refer to a town or similar entity under discussion.

A set region of land having particular human occupation or agreed limits, especially inhabited by members of the same race, speakers of the same language etc., or associated with a given person, occupation, species etc.

A major city, especially one where the speaker is located.

The territory of a nation, especially an independent nation state or formerly independent nation; a political entity asserting ultimate authority over a geographical area; a sovereign state.

(legal) A municipal organization, such as a corporation, defined by the laws of the entity of which it is a part.

A rural area, as opposed to a town or city; the countryside.

(obsolete) An enclosure which surrounded the mere homestead or dwelling of the lord of the manor; by extension, the whole of the land which constituted the domain.

Ellipsis of country music

A farm or farmstead; also, a court or farmyard.

(mining) The rock through which a vein runs.

London, especially central London.

From or in the countryside or connected with it.

Formerly: (a) An inclosure which surrounded the mere homestead or dwelling of the lord of the manor. [Obs.] (b) The whole of the land which constituted the domain. [Obs.] (c) A collection of houses inclosed by fences or walls.

Of or connected to country music.

Any number or collection of houses to which belongs a regular market, and which is not a city or the see of a bishop.

Originating in India rather than being imported from Europe or elsewhere.

Any collection of houses larger than a village, and not incorporated as a city; also, loosely, any large, closely populated place, whether incorporated or not, in distinction from the country, or from rural communities.

A tract of land; a region; the territory of an independent nation; (as distinguished from any other region, and with a personal pronoun) the region of one's birth, permanent residence, or citizenship.

The body of inhabitants resident in a town; as, the town voted to send two representatives to the legislature; the town voted to lay a tax for repairing the highways.

Rural regions, as opposed to a city or town.

A township; the whole territory within certain limits, less than those of a country.

The inhabitants or people of a state or a region; the populace; the public. Hence: (a) One's constituents. (b) The whole body of the electors of state; as, to dissolve Parliament and appeal to the country.

The court end of London; - commonly with the.

A jury, as representing the citizens of a country.

The metropolis or its inhabitants; as, in winter the gentleman lives in town; in summer, in the country.

The rock through which a vein runs.

A farm or farmstead; also, a court or farmyard.

Pertaining to the regions remote from a city; rural; rustic; as, a country life; a country town; the country party, as opposed to city.

An urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city;

Destitute of refinement; rude; unpolished; rustic; not urbane; as, country manners.

An administrative division of a county;

Pertaining, or peculiar, to one's own country.

The people living in a municipality smaller than a city;

The territory occupied by a nation;

A politically organized body of people under a single government;

The people who live in a nation or country;

An area outside of cities and towns;

A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography);