city

city is a 4-letter English word with 7 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A large town. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 9 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A large town.
2. noun. A corporate town; in the United States, a town or collective body of inhabitants, incorporated and governed by a mayor and aldermen or a city council consisting of a board of aldermen and a common council; in Great Britain, a town corporate, which is or has been the seat of a bishop, or the capital of his see.
3. noun. The collective body of citizens, or inhabitants of a city.
4. adjective. Of or pertaining to a city.
5. noun. people living in a large densely populated municipality

   "the city voted for Republicans in 1994"

   Synonyms: metropolis

6. noun. a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

   "Ancient Troy was a great city"

   Synonyms: metropolis

7. noun. an incorporated administrative district established by state charter

   "the city raised the tax rate"

Synonyms

metropolis

Common word forms

citied, cities, cityful, cityless, cityness

Words from these letters

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