village
noun/ˈvɪlɪdʒ/CEFR A1গ্রাম
Meaning
A small group of houses in the countryside, smaller than a town.
Example sentences
- My grandfather lives in a village.আমার দাদা একটা গ্রামে থাকেন।
- The village is quiet and green.গ্রামটি শান্ত ও সবুজ।
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonyms: hamlet, settlement
Similar words, and what each means
- hamlet
পাড়া, ছোট গ্রাম
A very small village, usually without a market or a mosque of its own.
- settlement
মীমাংসা, আপস নিষ্পত্তি, নিষ্পত্তি
An official agreement that ends a legal dispute.
Other English words for “গ্রাম”
- gram
A small metric unit for measuring weight.
Opposite words
- city
শহর, নগর
A large and important town where many people live and work.
- town
শহর, নগর (ছোট শহর)
A place with houses and shops, larger than a village.
- metropolis
মহানগরী
A very large and important city.
“village” elsewhere on EnglishBD
We set off for the village before sunrise.
Phrasal Verbs with Set →My grandparents brought me up in a small village near Sylhet.
Phrasal Verbs with Bring →"Cut off" also means to interrupt someone, to isolate a place (the village was cut off by floods), or to stop giving someone money or support.
Phrasal Verbs with Cut →
Where this word is used
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“village” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • ফায়ার হাইড্রেন্ট, রাস্তায় বসানো পানির কল
- • অসংখ্য, অগণিত সংখ্যা
- • গ্রাম
- • ধীরতা, মন্থরতা
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গ্রাম — village (noun) — গ্রাম. A small group of houses in the countryside, smaller than a town.
Which word is closest in meaning to “village”?
- • bride-to-be
- • hamlet
- • proposition
- • culmination
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hamlet — hamlet — পাড়া, ছোট গ্রাম. A very small village, usually without a market or a mosque of its own.
Related words
- hamletপাড়া, ছোট গ্রামsynonym
- settlementমীমাংসা, আপস নিষ্পত্তি, নিষ্পত্তিsynonym
- cityশহর, নগরantonym
- townশহর, নগর (ছোট শহর)antonym
- vigourপ্রাণশক্তি, তেজnearby
- villaস্বতন্ত্র বিলাসবহুল অবকাশ বাড়িnearby
- villainখলনায়ক, দুষ্ট চরিত্রnearby
- vindicateনির্দোষ প্রমাণ করাnearby
- visitবেড়াতে যাওয়া, দেখতে যাওয়াsame level
- wakeজেগে ওঠা, জাগানোsame level
- wake upজেগে ওঠা, ঘুম ভাঙাsame level
- walkহাঁটাsame level