Definitions

1. noun

A man who lives in a town, typically one who has a strong sense of local identity and may be involved in local affairs or politics.

“As a proud townsman, he played a key role in organizing the town’s annual fair.”

2. noun

A person who originates from or has a close connection to a particular town, often used to describe a local resident with strong ties to the community.

“The townsman was instrumental in raising funds for the town’s new community center.”

3. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of a town or its inhabitants.

“The townsman atmosphere was palpable at the local pub on Friday nights.”