Detroitnoun
/dəˈtrɔɪt//dəˈtrɔɪt/the largest city in the northern US state of Michigan, near the border with Canada, and the centre of the US car industry:
It has become something Detroit can't ignore.
It's Motor Show time in Detroit.
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- They moved to Detroit before the First World War.
- A house in Detroit was recently sold for one dollar.
- The meeting occured in Detroit.
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