city planning town planning urban planning | determining and drawing up plans for the future physical arrangement and condition of a community |
city hall | a building that houses administrative offices of a municipal government |
city university | an urban university in a large city |
row house town house | a house that is one of a row of identical houses situated side by side and sharing common walls |
town hall | a government building that houses administrative offices of a town government |
limit bound boundary | the greatest possible degree of something, what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior, to the limit of his ability |
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' |
boundary condition | (mathematics) a condition specified for the solution to a set of differential equations |
talk talk of the town | idle gossip or rumor, there has been talk about you lately |
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 |
town townspeople townsfolk | the people living in a municipality smaller than a city, the whole town cheered the team |
village small town settlement | a community of people smaller than a town |
city council | a municipal body that can pass ordinances and appropriate funds etc. |
town meeting | government of a town by an assembly of the qualified voters |
town meeting | a meeting of the inhabitants of a town |
boundary bound bounds | the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something |
boundary line border borderline delimitation mete | a line that indicates a boundary |
state line state boundary | the boundary between two states |
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 |
civic center municipal center down town | the center of a city |
inner city | the older and more populated and (usually) poorer central section of a city |
county town shire town | the town or city that is the seat of government for a shire |
new town | a planned urban community created in a rural or undeveloped area and designed to be self-sufficient with its own housing and education and commerce and recreation |
block city block | a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings, he lives in the next block |
town | an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city, they drive through town on their way to work |
boom town | a town enjoying sudden prosperity |
cow town cowtown | a small town in a cattleaising area of western North America |
ghost town | a deserted settlement (especially in western United States) |
market town | a (usually small) town where a public market is held at stated times |
township town | an administrative division of a county, the town is responsible for snow removal |
George Town | the capital of the Cayman Islands |
Forbidden City | a walled section of Beijing that encloses the palace that was formerly the residence of the emperor of China |
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 |