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Meaning of 'township' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Township [ n.]
- The district or territory of a town.
- In surveys of the public land of the United States, a division of territory six miles square, containing 36 sections.
- In Canada, one of the subdivisions of a county.

Meaning of 'township' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . township [ n]
Meaning (1):
- an administrative division of a county
Example in sentence:
  • the town is responsible for snow removal

Nearby Words:

tow tow-head towage towall toward towardliness towardly towardness towards towboat

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