TOWNSHIP


Meaning of TOWNSHIP in English

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( townships)

1.

In South Africa, a township was a town where only black people lived.

...the South African township of Soweto.

N-COUNT

2.

In the United States and Canada, a township is an area of land, especially a part of a county which is organized as a unit of local government.

N-COUNT

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