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Levittown

Proper noun

Meaning

Levittown (plural Levittowns)

Any of several large suburban housing developments created in the United States by William J. Levitt and his company Levitt & Sons, for returning veterans after World War II.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

I always thought of Levittown as a joke. Bill Griffith

My father firmly embraced the Ralph Kramden philosophy: he was king of his Levittown castle. He worked hard, and his family deferred to his wishes. Except me. I did not defer and was disciplined accordingly. Bill O'Reilly

It’s Sarasota’s own tiny version of Levittown. Source: Internet

Last week “Inky,” an indoor cat, went missing while his Levittown family was out of state on vacation and relatives were pet-sitting. Source: Internet

Paul Drab, 26, and Juliana Pantaleone, 31, both of Levittown, were also arrested. Source: Internet

Levittown became noted as a suburb, where house construction was simplified to be produced on a large scale. Source: Internet

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