Grit City

proper noun

Tacoma (a city in Washington, United States).

Meanings

proper noun
  1. informalTacoma (a city in Washington, United States).

    Both literally and figuratively, the city has cleaned up without sacrificing the edge that inspired its locally embraced nickname of “Grit City.”

    2024 June 23, Corinne Whiting, “The dazzling sides of ‘Grit City’”, in CNN, archived from the original on 05 Oct 2024

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APA

Grit City. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grit%20City

MLA

“Grit City.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grit%20City. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Grit City,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grit%20City.

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