English · Travel & Places
towns
/taʊnz/
[/taʊnz/]
plural of town
Beginnernoun
Definition
Towns is the plural of town, places with houses, shops, and streets, larger than a village but smaller than a city.
Example
We passed through several small towns.
We passed through several small towns.
Etymology
From Old English 'tūn'; the plural adds '-s'.
How & Where It’s Used
Common in geography and travel.