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detroit

De·troit
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dih-troit]
    • /dɪˈtrɔɪt/
    • /dɪˈtrɔɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-troit]
    • /dɪˈtrɔɪt/

Definitions of detroit word

  • noun detroit a city in SE Michigan, on the Detroit River: a major Great Lakes port; once the largest car-manufacturing centre in the world. Pop: 911 402 (2003 est) 3
  • noun detroit a river in central North America, flowing along the US-Canadian border from Lake St Clair to Lake Erie 3
  • noun detroit city in SE Mich., on the Detroit River: pop. 951,000 3
  • noun detroit river flowing south from Lake St. Clair into Lake Erie: c. 31 mi (50 km) 3
  • noun detroit a city in SE Michigan, on the Detroit River. 1
  • noun detroit a river in SE Michigan, flowing S from Lake St. Clair to Lake Erie, forming part of the boundary between the U.S. and Canada. About 32 miles (52 km) long. 1
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Parts of speech for Detroit

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detroit popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for detroit

noun detroit

  • motown — Detroit, Michigan: a nickname.
  • big d — Dallas
All 2 Synonyms of detroit

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Related words

  • motown

    Detroit, Michigan: a nickname.

  • berkley

    a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.

  • birmingham

    an industrial city in central England, in Birmingham unitary authority, in the West Midlands: the second largest city in Great Britain; two cathedrals; three universities (1900, 1966, 1992). Pop: 970 892 (2001)

  • cadillac

    something that is the most luxurious or highest quality of its kind

  • dearborn

    a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit: automobile industry. Pop: 96 670 (2003 est)

  • dearborn heights

    city in SE Mich.: suburb of Detroit: pop. 58,000
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