City
Word | CITY |
Character | 4 |
Hyphenation | cit y |
Pronunciations | /sɪtɪ/ |
Definitions and meanings of "City"
What do we mean by city?
A center of population, commerce, and culture; a town of significant size and importance. noun
An incorporated municipality in the United States with definite boundaries and legal powers set forth in a charter granted by the state. noun
A Canadian municipality of high rank, usually determined by population but varying by province. noun
A large incorporated town in Great Britain, usually the seat of a bishop, with its title conferred by the Crown. noun
The inhabitants of a city considered as a group. noun
An ancient Greek city-state. noun
Used in combination as an intensive. noun
The financial and commercial center of London. Used with the. noun
A large and important town; any large town holding an important position in the state in which it is situated. noun
The inhabitants of a city, collectively. noun
Medina in Arabia, where Mohammed took refuge when driven by conspirators from Mecca, his native city, a. d. 622. noun
Pertaining to a city; urban: as, a city feast; city manners; “city wives,”
Pertaining to the class of tradespeople, as opposed to people of birth.
One engaged in mercantile pursuits, as distinguished from one whose interests are landed, agricultural, or professional; a business man.
A large town. noun
A corporate town; in the United States, a town or collective body of inhabitants, incorporated and governed by a mayor and aldermen or a city council consisting of a board of aldermen and a common council; in Great Britain, a town corporate, which is or has been the seat of a bishop, or the capital of his see. noun
The collective body of citizens, or inhabitants of a city. noun
Of or pertaining to a city. adjective
See under Council. adjective
A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.
A settlement granted special status by royal charter or letters patent; traditionally, a settlement with a cathedral regardless of size.
The central business district; downtown.
A large amount of something (used after the noun).
Synonyms and Antonyms for City
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The word "city" in example sentences
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