HOLY CITY

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Phrases used to refer to Heaven

Example:

the Celestial City was Christian's goal in Bunyan's 'Pilgrim's Progress'

Synonyms:

Celestial City; City of God; Heavenly City; Holy City

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Holy City" is a kind of...):

Heaven (the abode of God and the angels)

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