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principal cities

principal cities is the plural of principal city.

Meaning of principal city

Noun

principal city (plural principal cities)

  1. Synonym of central city (“the main city of a metropolitan area; particularly one containing multiple cities”).
    Synonyms:
    central city
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see principal, city.

Questions about principal cities

What is principal cities the plural of?
Principal cities is the plural of principal city.

Words near principal cities in the dictionary

  1. princified
  2. princing
  3. principal
  4. principal boy
  5. principal boys
  6. principal cities
  7. principal city
  8. principal ideal
  9. principal ideal domain
  10. principal ideal domains
  11. principal ideal ring

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