LOCAL

/ˈləʊkl̩/ ► audio Scrabble 7 Words With Friends 10

Definition

  1. noun public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops.
  2. noun anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body. — synonyms: local_anesthetic, local_anaesthetic, topical_anesthetic, topical_anaesthetic
  3. adjective relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area.
  4. adjective of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood.
  5. adjective affecting only a restricted part or area of the body.

Examples

  • “It's easy to tell the locals from the tourists.”
  • “I'm in the TWU, too. Local 6.”
  • “The expresses skipped my station, so I had to take a local.”

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