(historical) A village in the central mountain areas of Palestine that served as a seat of political and military power for the sheiks of rural subdistricts, primarily during the latter half of Ottoman rule.

An area where participating athletes, as well as officials and trainers, are accommodated during the Olympic Games.

A city, the county seat of Chicot County, Arkansas, United States. / A census-designated place in Newton County, Indiana, United States.

A settlement built by a colliery owner to house the workers.

A census-designated place in Tuolumne County, California, United States.

A census-designated place in Monterey County, California, United States.

A village in Carn Brea parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW6841).

A census-designated place in Douglas County, Nevada, United States.

(evolutionary biology) A selection effect driving evolution of an invasive species at the invasion front, that selects the fastest and furthest invaders to interbreed creating stronger and faster invaders, due to the invasion front preselecting the fastest invaders, concentrating these individuals and therefore selecting those traits that let them invade faster.

A local indigenous sign language in an area with a high incidence of congenital deafness.