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QUEEN CITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The largest city in North Carolina; located in south central North Carolina
Synonyms:
Charlotte; Queen City
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Queen City" is a part of...):
N.C.; NC; North Carolina; Old North State; Tar Heel State (a state in southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies)