Definitions

1. noun

A small community or group of houses in a rural area, typically with its own local government and services.

“The village nestled in the rolling hills of the countryside.”

2. noun

A place, especially a small town or rural area, that is the centre of a particular interest or activity.

“The village of artists and musicians was a hub of creative activity.”

3. noun

A group of people with a particular interest or occupation, especially one that is small and informal.

“The village of programmers worked together to develop a new software.”

4. verb

To live in or as if in a village.

“Many people have come to village in the countryside to escape the city.”