What is another word for Thorp?

Pronunciation: [θˈɔːp] (IPA)

Thorp is a small village or hamlet, often with a population of less than a thousand inhabitants. Some synonyms for thorp include drung, tun, or ton, which indicate a village or settlement. Other related words might include a borough, city, or town, which would typically be larger and have more significant infrastructure such as roads, public transportation, and government buildings. Additionally, synonyms for thorp might include words like hamlet, cluster, or settlement, which convey the idea of a small settlement with minimal or no urban amenities. Regardless of the word that is used, thorp and its synonyms all describe small communities that are typically found in rural or remote areas.

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  • Reverse Entailment

    • Proper noun, singular
      thorpe.

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Usage examples for Thorp

While these arrangements were in progress, I met Professor Thorp, the Rector of the University of Copenhagen, at the American Legation.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
In 1882 and 1883 the Dowager Lady Heathcote, assisted by Captain John Thorp, began to search the barrows on the left hand side of the high road from Hursley to Southampton, and found all had been opened in the centre, but scarcely searched at all on the sides.
"John Keble's Parishes"
Charlotte M Yonge
For Olaf the King is hunting me down Through field and forest, through Thorp and town!"
"The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Famous quotes with Thorp

  • The dealer now theorized that Thorp was memorizing the entire deck. He knew exactly which cards remained in the deck and bet accordingly. Thorp said it was impossible for any one to do that.
    William Poundstone

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