THE CITY Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase the city. (close relations)
Definition of THE CITY
city
Best Alternative Words for THE CITY
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burg | nounn | |||||||
noun • colloquial American term for a town | ||||||||
cityscape | nounn | |||||||
noun • a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area • painting depicting a city or urban area | ||||||||
metropolis | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts • people living in a large densely populated municipality | ||||||||
municipality | nounn | |||||||
noun • an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government • people living in a town or city having local self-government | ||||||||
town | nounn | |||||||
noun • an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city • United States architect who was noted for his design and construction of truss bridges (1784-1844) • the people living in a municipality smaller than a city • an administrative division of a county | ||||||||
urban center | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts | ||||||||
city of london | nounn | |||||||
noun • the part of London situated within the ancient boundaries; the commercial and financial center of London |