NEW TOWN
Dictionary entry overview: What does new town mean? • NEW TOWN (noun)
The noun NEW TOWN has 1 sense:
1. a planned urban community created in a rural or undeveloped area and designed to be self-sufficient with its own housing and education and commerce and recreation
Familiarity information: NEW TOWN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• NEW TOWN (noun)
Meaning:
A planned urban community created in a rural or undeveloped area and designed to be self-sufficient with its own housing and education and commerce and recreation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("new town" is a kind of...):
populated area; urban area (a geographical area constituting a city or town)
Domain region:
Britain; GB; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland)
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