Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dorp

noun
/dɔrp/
Definition
A small village or town.
Examples
  • The quaint dorp was filled with friendly locals.
  • In the western part of the country, we visited several charming dorps.
  • She grew up in a dorp where everyone knew each other.
Meaning
Dorp generally refers to a small settlement, often rural, where people live closely together.
Synonyms
  • village
  • hamlet
  • settlement