village hall

noun

The building that houses a village's government.

Meanings

nounvillage hall (plural village halls)

plural village halls

  1. USThe building that houses a village's government.
  2. USfigurativelyA village government.
  3. UKA public building in a village provided for the benefit of the local community and used for various purposes.

Translations

Swedish bygdegård
  • bygdegårda public building in a village for the benefit of the local community and used for various purposes
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APA

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MLA

“village hall.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/village%20hall. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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