Synonyms of the word

hamlet

• n. A small village or a group of houses.
• n. (Britain) A village that does not have its own church.
• n. Any of the fish of the genus Hypoplectrus in the family Serranidae.

character

• n. A being involved in the action of a story.
• n. A distinguishing feature; characteristic; trait; phene.
• n. A complex of mental and ethical traits marking a person or a group.
• n. Strength of mind; resolution; independence; individuality; moral strength.
• n. A unique or extraordinary individual; a person characterized by peculiar or notable traits, especially…
• n. A written or printed symbol, or letter.
• n. Style of writing or printing; handwriting; the particular form of letters used by a person or people.
• n. (computing) One of the basic elements making up a text file or string: a code representing a printing…
• n. (informal) A person or individual, especially one who is unknown or raises suspicions.
• n. (mathematics) A complex number representing an element of a finite Abelian group.
• n. Quality, position, rank, or capacity; quality or conduct with respect to a certain office or duty.
• n. (dated) The estimate, individual or general, put upon a person or thing; reputation.
• n. (dated) A reference given to a servant, attesting to his/her behaviour, competence, etc.
• v. (obsolete) To write (using characters); To describe.

community

• n. A group sharing a common understanding and often the same language, manners, tradition and law. See civilization.
• n. A commune, or residential or religious collective.
• n. The condition of having certain attitudes and interests in common.
• n. (ecology) A group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other.
• n. (Internet) A group of people interacting by electronic means for social, professional, educational or…
• n. (obsolete) Common possession or enjoyment; participation.
• n. (obsolete) common character; likeness.
• n. (obsolete) commonness; frequency.

crossroads

• n. plural of crossroad.
• n. A place where one road crosses another; an intersection of two or more roads.
• n. (by extension) A centrally located position.
• n. (by analogy) A decision point; a turning point or opportunity to change direction, course, or goal.
• n. (nonstandard) A fork in the road.

settlement

• n. The act of settling.
• n. The state of being settled.
• n. A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled.
• n. A community of people living together, such as a hamlet, village, town, or city.
• n. (architecture) The gradual sinking of a building. Fractures or dislocations caused by settlement.
• n. (finance) The delivery of goods by the seller and payment for them by the buyer, under a previously agreed…
• n. (law) A disposition of property, or the act of granting it.
• n. (law) A settled place of abode; residence; a right growing out of legal residence.
• n. (law) A resolution of a dispute.

village

• n. A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.
• n. (Britain) A rural habitation that has a church, but no market.
• n. (Australia) A planned community such as a retirement community or shopping district.