central city
central city · central cities
центр, центр города, сити
Innenstadt, Stadtzentrum, Stadtmitte
The main city of a metropolitan areaThe main city of a metropolitan area; particularly one containing multiple cities.
Meaning
3 sensesThe main city of a metropolitan area; particularly one containing multiple cities.
Synonym of central business district.
the central part of a city
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see central, city.
Examples
1 sentencesAt first glance Lviv seems like a normal Central European city with some bustle in the streets.
Origin
From central + city.From central + city.
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Forms
plural: central cities| Singular | central city |
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Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- the central part of a city:city centercity centre
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.