city district
English Thesaurus
1. a district of a town or city (noun.location)
| hyponym | : | barbary coast, |
| definition | : | a part of a city that is notorious for gambling dens and brothels and saloons and riotous night life (especially the waterfront of San Francisco after the gold rush of 1849) (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | precinct, |
| definition | : | a district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | ghetto, |
| definition | : | a poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | quarter, |
| definition | : | a district of a city having some distinguishing character (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | waterfront, |
| definition | : | the area of a city (such as a harbor or dockyard) alongside a body of water (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | slum, slum area, |
| definition | : | a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | combat zone, tenderloin, |
| definition | : | a city district known for its vice and high crime rate (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | turf, |
| definition | : | the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | enterprise zone, |
| definition | : | a city district where development receives special tax advantages (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | fringe, outskirt, |
| definition | : | a part of the city far removed from the center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | west berlin, |
| definition | : | the part of Berlin under United States and British and French control until 1989 (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bloomsbury, |
| definition | : | a city district of central London laid out in garden squares (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | soho, |
| definition | : | a city district of central London now noted for restaurants and nightclubs (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | wembley, |
| definition | : | a southeastern part of Greater London that is the site of the English national soccer stadium (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | west end, |
| definition | : | the part of west central London containing the main entertainment and shopping areas (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hollywood, |
| definition | : | a district of Los Angeles long associated with the American film industry (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | nob hill, |
| definition | : | a fashionable neighborhood in San Francisco (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | beacon hill, |
| definition | : | a fashionable section of Boston; site of the Massachusetts capital building (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | coney island, |
| definition | : | a section of Brooklyn on the Atlantic; known as an amusement center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | harlem, |
| definition | : | a district of Manhattan; now largely a Black ghetto (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | soho, south of houston, |
| definition | : | a district in southwestern Manhattan noted for its shops and restaurants and galleries and artist's lofts (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | off-broadway, |
| definition | : | low-budget theaters located outside the Broadway area in Manhattan (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | times square, |
| definition | : | the area of Manhattan around the intersection of Broadway and Seventh Avenue; heart of the New York theater district; site of annual celebration of New Year's (noun.location) |
| part meronym | : | city, |
| definition | : | an incorporated administrative district established by state charter (noun.location) |
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