locales

noun

anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body

public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops

adjective

affecting only a restricted part or area of the body

of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood

relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area

Roots

locuslocal- · Latin · place

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Where does locales come from?

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