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Meaning:

Adjective:

  • rfv-sense public; belonging to a city; of a city
  • rfv-sense urban

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Noun:

  • A large settlement, bigger than a town. In Europe a city is a place that had succeeded in obtaining the right to build a city wall, a belfort, etc., from the nobility.

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Proper noun:

  • A popular name (not always capitalized) for any of several other cities in metropolitan areas (such as San Francisco)
  • in New York City|US Manhattan.
  • in Northern California|US San Francisco.
  • UK a industries, which are principally based in the City of London
  • UK popular, shortened form for the City of London, the historic core of London where the Roman settlement of Londinium was established

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