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CITY LIMIT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does city limit mean?
• CITY LIMIT (noun)
The noun CITY LIMIT has 1 sense:
1. the limits of the area occupied by a city or town
Familiarity information: CITY LIMIT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The limits of the area occupied by a city or town
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
city limit; city limits
Hypernyms ("city limit" is a kind of...):
demarcation; demarcation line; limit (the boundary of a specific area)
Holonyms ("city limit" is a part of...):
city (an incorporated administrative district established by state charter)
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
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