Local

[n] 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"
[n] anesthetic that numbs a local area of the body
[adj] 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"
[adj] (medicine) affecting only a restricted part or area of the body; "local anesthesia"
[adj] 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"

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Synonyms

community, district, local anaesthetic, local anesthetic, localised, localized, topical, topical anaesthetic, topical anesthetic

Antonyms

express, general, national

Related Terms

aboriginal, aborigine, adjoining, affiliate, alehouse, Amtrak, arm, autochthon, baggage car, baggage train, bar, barrel house, barroom, beer garden, beer parlor, bistro, blind tiger, boxcar, branch, branch office, cabaret, cable railroad, caboose, cafe, c