city planning town planning urban planning | determining and drawing up plans for the future physical arrangement and condition of a community |
cochin cochin china | Asian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs |
bone china | fine porcelain that contains bone ash |
china | high quality porcelain originally made only in China |
china cabinet china closet | a cabinet (usually with glass doors) for storing and displaying china |
chinaware china | dishware made of high quality porcelain |
Chinese Wall Great Wall Great Wall of China | a fortification , miles long built across northern China in the rd century BC, it averages meters in width |
city hall | a building that houses administrative offices of a municipal government |
city university | an urban university in a large city |
crackle crackleware crackle china | glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface |
Celestial City City of God Heavenly City Holy City | phrases used to refer to Heaven, the Celestial City was Christian's goal in Bunyan's `Pilgrim's Progress' |
the City | used to allude to the securities industry of Great Britain |
city desk city room | the editorial department of a newspaper that edits the local news |
city state city-state | a state consisting of a sovereign city |
city metropolis | people living in a large densely populated municipality, the city voted for Republicans in |
city council | a municipal body that can pass ordinances and appropriate funds etc. |
city line | the boundary of a city |
city center city centre central city | the central part of a city |
city metropolis urban center | a large and densely populated urban area, may include several independent administrative districts, Ancient Troy was a great city |
city district | a district of a town or city |
city | an incorporated administrative district established by state charter, the city raised the tax rate |
city limit city limits | the limits of the area occupied by a city or town |
inner city | the older and more populated and (usually) poorer central section of a city |
block city block | a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings, he lives in the next block |
China People's Republic of China mainland China Communist China Red China PRC Cathay | a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia, the most populous country in the world |
Beijing Peking Peiping capital of Red China | capital of the People's Republic of China in the Hebei province in northeastern China, nd largest Chinese city |
Forbidden City | a walled section of Beijing that encloses the palace that was formerly the residence of the emperor of China |
Taiwan China Nationalist China Republic of China | a government on the island of Taiwan established in by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedong |
Guatemala City capital of Guatemala | the capital and largest city of Guatemala |
Panama City capital of Panama Panamanian capital | the capital and largest city of Panama |
Mexico City Ciudad de Mexico Mexican capital capital of Mexico | the capital and largest city of Mexico is a political and cultural and commercial and industrial center, one of the world's largest cities |
Rome Roma Eternal City Italian capital capital of Italy | capital and largest city of Italy, on the Tiber, seat of the Roman Catholic Church, formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire |
Quebec Quebec City | the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec, situated on the Saint Lawrence River |
Bruges City of Bridges | a city in northwestern Belgium that is connected by canal to the North Sea, in the th century it was a leading member of the Hanseatic League, the old city (known as the City of Bridges) is a popular tourist attraction |
City of London the City | the part of London situated within the ancient boundaries, the commercial and financial center of London |
Westminster City of Westminster | a borough of Greater London on the Thames, contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey |
Lhasa Lassa capital of Tibet Forbidden City | the sacred city of Lamaism, known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers |
Naha City | the chief city in the Ryukyu Islands |
Kuwait Kuwait City Koweit capital of Kuwait | a seaport on the Persian Gulf and capital of Kuwait |
Paris City of Light French capital capital of France | the capital and largest city of France, and international center of culture and commerce |
Luxembourg-Ville Luxembourg Luxemburg Luxembourg City capital of Luxembourg | the capital and largest city of Luxembourg |
Cebu Cebu City | an important seaport on the island of Cebu in the Philippines |
Quezon City | city on Luzon adjoining Manila |
Sun City | a residential suburb of Phoenix |
Los Angeles City of the Angels | a city in southern California, motion picture capital of the world, most populous city of California and second largest in the United States |
Denver Mile-High City capital of Colorado | the state capital and largest city of Colorado, located in central Colorado on the South Platte river |
Panama City | a resort and fishing town on the Gulf of Mexico in northwest Florida |
Chicago Windy City | largest city in Illinois, a bustling Great Lakes port that extends miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan |
Mason City | a town in north central Iowa |
Sioux City | a city in northeastern Iowa where the Big Sioux River joins the Missouri |