Townspeople - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈtaʊnzpiːpl|  American pronunciation of the word townspeople
Brit.  |ˈtaʊnzpiːp(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word townspeople

noun

- the people living in a municipality smaller than a city (syn: town, townsfolk)

Extra examples

...the townspeople fee country lasses as housemaids, nurses, and cooks...

We need a negotiation between the townspeople and mayor over the site of the new library.

...Mrs. Griswold has been a teacher for so long that the sweep of her influence extends across three generations of the townspeople....

The townspeople showed open hostility to outsiders.

...the townspeople were offended by the documentary's portrayal of them as an unwashed mass of chawbacons...

The decision to close the factory has aroused the indignation of the townspeople.

Many of the library's resources are not utilized by townspeople.

The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it

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