central city

noun

a city at the center of a metropolitan area.

Also called core city.

Origin:
1945–50

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central city
noun
the central part of a city [syn: city center]

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Plan for large part of the central city nears completion.

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The stink of exhaust, the mind-numbing tedium of traffic, parking lots

blighting central city real estate.

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