municipal borough
(British) A city or town in England and Wales with an elected town council consisting of a mayor, aldermen and councillors.
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(British) A city or town in England and Wales with an elected town council consisting of a mayor, aldermen and councillors.
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A town having a municipal corporation and certain traditional rights.
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(UK) A body of people elected to manage the affairs of a local government district with borough status, metropolitan borough or London borough; e.g. Spelthorne Borough Council.
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(UK) A subdivision of a metropolitan county, having the status of a borough.
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(UK) a borough or chartered town (now only used as an official subdivision in Scotland).
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