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ghost town

A once thriving town, especially a boomtown of the American West, that has been completely abandoned.

ghost town

a deserted town, esp one in the western US that was formerly a boom town

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Noun

ghost town - a deserted settlement (especially in western United States)

town - an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city; "they drive through town on their way to work"

western United States, West - the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River

Translations

ghost town n → città f inv fantasma inv

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ghost town (redirected from Abandoned towns)

ghost town
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