Definitions

1. noun

A township, especially in the United States, that has been incorporated as a municipal corporation.

“The residents of the township attended a town hall meeting to discuss local issues.”

2. abbreviation

Abbreviation for township, particularly in Pennsylvania, where it is used in place of ‘township’ in the name of the administrative division.

“The Twp of Upper Darby has a rich history dating back to the early 18th century.”