Synonyms for Village (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (a mainly residential district of Manhattan; `the Village' became a home for many writers and artists in the 20th century):
Greenwich Village
WordNet sense 2 (a settlement smaller than a town):
hamlet
WordNet sense 3 (a community of people smaller than a town):
settlement, small town
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