minor civil division

noun

A primary governmental and/or administrative division of a county or county-equivalent, typically a municipal government such as a city, town, or civil township.

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Meanings

nounminor civil division (plural minor civil divisions)

plural minor civil divisions · alternative MCD

  1. USgeographyA primary governmental and/or administrative division of a county or county-equivalent, typically a municipal government such as a city, town, or civil township.
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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “minor civil division,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minor%20civil%20division.

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