smalltown

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A form of small-town — Pertaining to a small town; provincial.

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Meanings

adjectivesmalltown (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of small-town.

    we're smalltown people

    1995, New York Magazine, Deaths in a Small Town - May 15, 1995, page 18
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    13 Parvenu United Local rivalries, smalltown boys and city slickers Alan Tomlinson The Football League

    2004, David L. Andrews, Manchester United: a thematic study, page 189

    Indeed, several of the most notorious anti-Jewish incidents of nineteenth-century America were played out in smalltown settings.

    2005, Lee Shai Weissbach, Jewish life in small-town America: a history, page 231

    The film updates the Romeo & Juliet formula, and narrates the story of a Hindu boy and a Muslim girl in a smalltown Uttar Pradesh setup.

    2013 February 15, Priyanka Srivastava, “Is Bollywood trying to rid Muslim characters of stereotypes?”, in Daily Mail, London: DMG Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 Oct 2015

Origin

From small + town.

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APA

smalltown. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smalltown

MLA

“smalltown.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smalltown. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “smalltown,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smalltown.

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