inner city

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

the part near the centre of a large city, which often has social problems: There are huge problems in our inner cities. * an inner-city area / school

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

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inner cityEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus inner cityEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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inner city