About The Word Locality

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Locality to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Locality definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Locality

Locality Meaning & Definition
Locality Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Locality?

[n] a surrounding or nearby region; "the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville"; "it is a rugged locality"; "he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Locality: neighborhood | neighbourhood | vicinity

Related Terms | Find terms related to Locality: abode | area | bailiwick | bearings | belt | bench mark | district | domain | emplacement | field | habitat | haunt | hole | home | latitude and longitude | lieu | locale | located | location | locus | native environment | neighborhood | pinpoint | place | placed | placement | point | position | positioned | province | range | region | section | sector | set | site | situate | situation | situs | sphere | spot | stamping ground | stead | territory | tract | vicinage | vicinity | whereabout | whereabouts | zone

See Also | Latin Quarter | Left Bank | Montmartre | place | proximity | Right Bank | scenery | section

Locality In Webster's Dictionary

\Lo*cal"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Localitiees}. [L. localitas: cf. F. localit['e].] 1. The state, or condition, of belonging to a definite place, or of being contained within definite limits. It is thought that the soul and angels are devoid of quantity and dimension, and that they have nothing to do with grosser locality. --Glanvill. 2. Position; situation; a place; a spot; esp., a geographical place or situation, as of a mineral or plant. 3. Limitation to a county, district, or place; as, locality of trial. --Blackstone. 4. (Phren.) The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability to remember the relative positions of places.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Le ‐ a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective…
  • Isomeric ‐ of or relating to or exhibiting…
  • Aplacophoran ‐ deep-water wormlike mollusks lacking calcareous plates on the…
  • Appendix ‐ a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum…
  • Saintpaulia ‐ east African herb with nodding flowers; widely…
  • Polygonia comma ‐ anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside…
  • Del rio ‐ a town in southwest Texas on the Rio Grande west of…
  • Idaho ‐ a state in the Rocky…
  • Mithridates ‐ ancient king of Pontus who expanded his kingdom by defeating…
  • Agathis ‐ kauri pine