big city
originally US
noun
A metropolis; the largest city in a particular region.
adjective
(attributive) (usually with hyphen) of, relating to, or characteristic of a large city; metropolitan.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Huron Reflector.
- organization chart
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
- Organization for European Economic Cooperation
- organizationist
- organization man
- Organization of African Unity
- Organization of American States
- Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries
- Organization of Central American States
- Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
- organizator
- organizatory
- organize
- organized
- organized crime
- organized games
- organized labor
- organized labour
- organized religion
- organizer
- organless
- organ-like
- organ loft
- organ maker
- organ meat