Council and Town

Council

Council noun - A coming together of a number of persons for a specified purpose.

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Town and council are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Town" instead an adjective "Council".

Nearby Words: councilor, councillor

Town noun - A thickly settled, highly populated area.

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Council and town are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Council" instead an adjective "Town".

Nearby Words: township, townsman

old	old council	old town
full	full council	full town
typical	typical council	typical town
original	original council	original town
Other adjectives: fake, dead, single, actual, entire, real, peaceful, former, mysterious, next, last, different, eponymous.

The only danger is the frequent "animal attacks", which certainly aren't excuses contrived by its Council and the town's founding families to conceal its recurring vampire problem.

Source: Town with a Dark Secret
King's Lynn, Norfolk has the Fairstead estate, very much the town's Wretched Hive (although the council are trying to improve it).

Source: Useful Notes / Council Estate
The first seven series of Waterloo Road were set in Kirkholt, a suburb of Rochdale (a town in Greater Manchester) which in the show and in real life is practically synonymous with its large, notorious council estate.

Source: Useful Notes / Council Estate

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