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cities Meaning & Definition

/ˈsɪtiz/

What Does Cities Mean?

Cities is used as a noun meaning plural of city. It is also used to mean plural of citie.

Cities Definition (Noun)

  1. plural of city
  2. plural of citie

Noun

  1. A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.

    São Paulo is the largest city in South America.

  2. A settlement granted special status by royal charter or letters patent; traditionally, a settlement with a cathedral regardless of size.
  3. The central business district; downtown.

    I'm going into the city today to do some shopping.

  4. A large amount of something (used after the noun).

    It's video game city in here!

Synonyms of Cities

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Cities in a Sentence

São Paulo is the largest city in South America.

I'm going into the city today to do some shopping.

It's video game city in here!

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