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city desk
city editor
city father
city hall
city manager
City of London
city room
city slicker
city-state
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cityscape
citywide
Ciudad Bolivar
Ciudad de Naucalpan de Juárez
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city-state
cit·y-state (plural cit·y-states)


noun 
Definition:
 
independent city and dependencies: a independent state consisting of a sovereign city and its surrounding territory
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