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Defenition of the word local

    • Defenition of the word local

      • Of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighbourhood.
      • grown or originating in a particular place; "stands selling local fruits and vegetables"
      • relating to applicable to or concerned with a city or town or district rather than a larger area; "local taxes"; "local schools and churches"; "a local bus line"; "local authorities"; "local streets and roads"; "local control"
      • making all stops on its run; "a local train or bus"
      • having subordinate authority or serving the needs of a limited district; "the local office"; "local branches of the library"
      • (medicine) affecting only a restricted part or area of the body; "local anesthesia"
      • having a definite spatial form and location; "a local heaven and hell"; "give to airy nothings a local habitation and a name"- Shakespeare
      • of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality; "local customs"; "local slang"; "the local citizens"; "a local point of view"; "local outbreaks of flu"
      • bus or train that stops at all stations or stops
      • an anesthetic that numbs a local area of the body
      • public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops; "the local seemed to take forever to get to New York"
      • anesthetic that numbs a local area of the body
      • relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area; "local taxes"; "local authorities"
      • affecting only a restricted part or area of the body; "local anesthesia"
      • of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood; "local customs"; "local schools"; "the local citizens"; "a local point of view"; "local outbreaks of flu"; "a local bus line"
      • public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops
      • anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
      • relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
      • affecting only a restricted part or area of the body
      • of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood

    Synonyms for the word local

      • area
      • citizen
      • community
      • confined
      • district
      • home
      • homegrown
      • indigenous
      • inhabitant
      • limited
      • local anaesthetic
      • local anesthetic
      • narrow
      • native
      • neighborhood
      • neighboring
      • regional
      • resident
      • restricted
      • topical anaesthetic
      • topical anesthetic

    Similar words in the local

      • community
      • district
      • local
      • locale
      • locale's
      • localed
      • locales
      • localing
      • localised
      • localities
      • locality
      • locality's
      • localization
      • localization's
      • localize
      • localized
      • localizes
      • localizing
      • native
      • topical

    Hyponyms for the word local

      • anesthyl
      • antipruritic
      • benzocaine
      • butacaine
      • butacaine sulfate
      • Ethocaine
      • ethyl aminobenzoate
      • ethyl chloride
      • lidocaine
      • procaine
      • tetracaine
      • Xylocaine

    Hypernyms for the word local

      • anaesthetic
      • anaesthetic agent
      • anesthetic
      • anesthetic agent
      • public transport

    Antonyms for the word local

      • central
      • express
      • general
      • national

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