Meanings
nounconcrete canyon (plural concrete canyons)
plural concrete canyons
- A space or street surrounded by skyscrapers.
Take the metro to Háje at the end of line C for a stroll among the concrete canyons.
2007, Neil Wilson, Prague1 more example
Concrete Canyons are but now spacious sky, Her children weep for the parents who died.
2001-05, William P. Hammond, 9/11 tribute poem at ipsna.com - A narrow street circuit surrounded by concrete walls.
Cite this entry
APA
concrete canyon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/concrete%20canyon
MLA
“concrete canyon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/concrete%20canyon. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “concrete canyon,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/concrete%20canyon.
Source: concrete canyon on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.