Compound terms for towns | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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a town near the border of another state or country

border town

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a town on a country's coast (by the ocean)

coastal town

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a town whose main employer is a college, and whose population is mainly college employees and students

college town

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a town that has a lot of heavy industry (e.g., large factories)

industrial town

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a town in a mountain region

mountain town

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a town located by a body of water that has facilities for docking ships

port town

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a town that specializes in providing facilities for a summer and/or winter sports and hotels for tourist

resort town

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a town in the countryside, usually surrounded by farms

rural town

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a town mainly housing people who commute to a nearby city for work

suburban town

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a town that attracts visitors for its location, history, entertainment, or seasonal sports opportunities

tourist town

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