city

Definitions

1. noun

   A large town where many people live.

   Examples

   • Sao Paulo is the largest city in South America.
   • Tokyo is a very busy city.
2. noun

   In the UK, a town with special status, often with a cathedral.

   Examples

   • Manchester became a city in 1853.
   • St Davids is the smallest city in Great Britain.
3. noun

   The main business area of a large town.

   Examples

   • I am going into the city today to shop.
   • Traffic into the city was terrible this morning.
4. noun

   Used in slang after a noun to say there is a lot of it.

   Examples

   • It is video game city in here!
   • This closet is shoe city.