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supercity
[
soo
-per-sit-ee ]
SHOW IPA
/ ˈsu pərˌsɪt i /
PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun,
plural
su·per·cit·ies.
a large, heavily populated urban area that includes several
cities
; megalopolis.
a very large
city
.
Origin of supercity
An Americanism dating back to 1920–25;
super-
+
city
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