Smalltown
Full definition of smalltown
Noun
smalltown
(plural smalltowns)- Alternative form of small-town
- 1995, New York Magazine, Deaths in a Small Town - May 15, 1995, page 18we're smalltown people
- 2004, David L. Andrews, Manchester United: a thematic study, page 18913 Parvenu United Local rivalries, smalltown boys and city slickers Alan Tomlinson The Football League
- 2005, Lee Shai Weissbach, Jewish life in small-town America: a history, page 231Indeed, several of the most notorious anti-Jewish incidents of nineteenth-century America were played out in smalltown settings.
Usage notes
When used attributively (adjectivally), the term is often hyphenated as "small-town", but is sometimes written as one word like this ("smalltown").