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Township

ˈtaʊnʃɪp

Township definitions

noun

Inflections:

township townships

(in South Africa) a suburb or city of predominantly black occupation, formerly officially designated for black occupation by apartheid legislation

"a Johannesburg township"
a new area being developed for residential or industrial use by speculators
a division of a county with some corporate powers
- a district six miles square
a manor or parish as a territorial division
- a small town or village forming part of a large parish
a small town