<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a large or important town</li><li>(in the U.S.) an incorporated municipality, usually governed by a mayor and a board of aldermen or councilmen</li><li>the inhabitants of a city collectively: The entire city is mourning his death</li><li>(in Canada) a municipality of high rank, usually based on population</li><li>(in Great Britain) a borough, usually the seat of a bishop, upon which the dignity of the title has been conferred by the crown</li><li>the City, the major metropolitan center of a region; downtown: I'm going to the City to buy clothes and see a show</li><li>the commercial and financial area of London, England</li><li>a city-state</li><li>(often initial capital letter) Slang: a place, person, or situation having certain features or characteristics (used in combination): The party last night was Action City. That guy is dull city</li></ul>