HyperDic: detroit

English > 1 sense of the word Detroit:
NOUNlocationDetroit, Motor City, Motownthe largest city in Michigan and a major Great Lakes port
Detroit > pronunciation
Soundsdihtroy't; diy'troy.t
Rhymesadroit ... maladroit: 4 rhymes with oyt...
English > Detroit: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningThe largest city in Michigan and a major Great Lakes port; center of the United States automobile industry; located in southeastern Michigan on the Detroit river across from Windsor.
SynonymsMotor City, Motown
Instance ofcity, metropolis, urban centerA large and densely populated urban area
portA place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
Part ofMichigan, Wolverine State, Great Lakes State, MI, Mich.A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
SpanishDetroit
CatalanDetroit

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