City
A large town.
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.
The collective body of citizens, or inhabitants of a city.
Of or pertaining to a city.
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City Quotations
Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
John F. Kennedy
A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.
Aristotle
It isn't necessary to have relatives in Kansas City in order to be unhappy.
Groucho Marx
Every city in the world always has a gang, a street gang, or the so-called outcasts.
Jimi Hendrix
This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.
Plato
So while an incredible amount of progress has been made, on this fifth anniversary, I wanted to come here and tell the people of this city directly: My administration is going to stand with you - and fight alongside you - until the job is done. Until New Orleans is all the way back, all the way.
Barack Obama
My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here.
Oprah Winfrey
Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.
Bill Gates
As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.
Albert Camus
All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value.
Carl Sagan
City Translations
city in Afrikaans is stad
city in Danish is by
city in Dutch is wereldstad, grote stad
city in Finnish is kaupunki
City in German is Stadt, Stadtzentrum
city in Latin is urbs urbis
city in Norwegian is by
city in Portuguese is vila, cidade
city in Spanish is ciudad
city in Swedish is stad
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