ZebraWords.com - The Definition of 'Municipality', Synonyms of 'Municipality' & More on 'Municipality'

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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Dictionary Results for municipality:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

municipality
    n 1: an urban district having corporate status and powers of
         self-government
    2: people living in a town or city having local self-government

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Municipality \Mu*nic`i*pal"i*ty\, n.; pl. Municipalities. [Cf.
   F. municipalit['e].]
   A municipal district; a borough, city, or incorporated town
   or village.
   [1913 Webster]

3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)

MUNICIPALITY. The body of officers, taken collectively, belonging to a city, 
who are appointed to manage its affairs and defend its interests.

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