City vs. Country
Difference Between City and Country
Citynoun
A center of population, commerce, and culture; a town of significant size and importance.
Countrynoun
A nation or state.
Citynoun
An incorporated municipality in the United States with definite boundaries and legal powers set forth in a charter granted by the state.
Countrynoun
The territory of a nation or state; land.
Citynoun
A Canadian municipality of high rank, usually determined by population but varying by province.
Countrynoun
The people of a nation or state; populace
The whole country will profit from the new economic reforms.Citynoun
A large incorporated town in Great Britain, usually the seat of a bishop, with its title conferred by the Crown.
Countrynoun
The land of a person's birth or citizenship
Foreign travel is restricted in his country.Citynoun
The inhabitants of a city considered as a group.
Countrynoun
A region, territory, or large tract of land distinguishable by features of topography, biology, or culture
hill country.Bible country.Citynoun
An ancient Greek city-state.
Countrynoun
An area or expanse outside cities and towns; a rural area
a vacation in the country.Citynoun
(Slang) Used in combination as an intensive
The playing field was mud city after the big rain.Countrynoun
The people of a district who are eligible for jury service.
Citynoun
City The financial and commercial center of London. Used with the.
Countrynoun
A jury.
Citynoun
A large settlement, bigger than a town.
São Paulo is one of the largest cities in South America.Countrynoun
(Informal) Country music.
Citynoun
A settlement granted special status by royal charter or letters patent; traditionally, a settlement with a cathedral regardless of size.
Countryadjective
Of, relating to, or typical of the country
a country road.country cooking.Citynoun
(Australia) The central business district; downtown.
I'm going into the city today to do some shopping.Countryadjective
Of or relating to country music.
Citynoun
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts;
Ancient Troy was a great cityCountrynoun
(chiefly British) An area of land; a district, region.
Citynoun
an incorporated administrative district established by state charter;
the city raised the tax rateCountrynoun
A set region of land having particular human occupation or agreed limits, especially inhabited by members of the same race, language speakers etc., or associated with a given person, occupation, species etc.
Citynoun
people living in a large densely populated municipality;
the city voted for Republicans in 1994Countrynoun
The territory of a nation, especially an independent nation state or formerly independent nation; a political entity asserting ultimate authority over a geographical area.
Countrynoun
(usually preceded by “the”) A rural area, as opposed to a town or city; the countryside.
Countrynoun
ellipsis of country music
Countrynoun
(mining) The rock through which a vein runs.
Countrynoun
The female genitalia, especially the vagina.
Countryadjective
From or in the countryside or connected with it.
Countryadjective
Of or connected to country music.
Countrynoun
the territory occupied by a nation;
he returned to the land of his birthhe visited several European countriesCountrynoun
a politically organized body of people under a single government;
the state has elected a new presidentAfrican nationsstudents who had come to the nation's capitolthe country's largest manufactureran industrialized landCountrynoun
the people who live in a nation or country;
a statement that sums up the nation's moodthe news was announced to the nationthe whole country worshipped himCountrynoun
an area outside of cities and towns;
his poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the countryCountrynoun
a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography);
it was a mountainous areaBible country
