abandoned village

collocation in English

meaningsofabandonedandvillage

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abandoned
adjective
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/əˈbæn.dənd/
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/əˈbæn.dənd/
left in a particular place or condition, ...
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village
noun
uk
/ˈvɪl.ɪdʒ/
us
/ˈvɪl.ɪdʒ/
a group of houses and other buildings that is smaller than a town, usually in ...
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(Definition ofabandonedandvillagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It has a pleasant canyon and anabandonedvillage.
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Birwa is anabandonedvillagewhich was destroyed in the fighting.
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In anabandonedvillagethey set a series of traps.
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The trail leads them to an old abbey located in anabandonedvillage.
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It is notable as including substantial remains of anabandonedvillageincluding an extant ridge and furrow field system and became a scheduled monument in 1957.
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A ghost town is anabandonedvillage, town or city, usually one which contains substantial visible remains.
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Kirra is anabandonedvillagethat lost its water supply after the destruction of its water wheel and the bridge that supplied water to it.
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The population of the largelyabandonedvillagedecreased below 100 in the 17th and 18th centuries.
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Fine white sand is found everywhere, often blown into drifts by the strong winds especially along the beach beside the harbour where it fills the houses of theabandonedvillage.
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The moated manor house stood at the southern end of theabandonedvillagesite, where there are now farm buildings.
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It now no longer exists and is described as a lost settlement, deserted medieval village orabandonedvillage.
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This process continued unabated and by the 1970s the few remaining elderly townspeople were forced to leave altogether what had become a virtuallyabandonedvillage.
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There are 7 localities on banks of river and some abandoned villages.
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Many rural villages were depopulated, mostly the smaller communities, as the few survivors fled to larger towns and cities leaving behind abandoned villages.
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After successfully driving them off, he encounters several abandoned villages and arrives at place known as castle-town.
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Hamtramck destroyed some abandoned villages, but he did not engage any war parties.
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The local economy was boosted since the 1980s due to visitors and many of the abandoned villages in the area have been revived.
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