intracity

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adjective

Within a city.

Similar
intraurban
Opposite
intercityinterurban
OriginEnglish city ← Middle English cite ← Old French citet →
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Meanings

adjectiveintracity (not comparable)

alternative intra-city

  1. not comparableWithin a city.

    Synonyms: intraurban · Antonyms: intercity, interurban

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveWithin a city.

Similar
intraurban
Opposite
intercityinterurban
Also see
intraurban

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁énteros
  3. Latin*interus
  4. Latinintrā
  5. Englishintra-
  6. Late Latincīvitātem (city)
  7. Old Frenchcitet
  8. Middle Englishcite
  9. Englishcity
  10. Englishintracity

From intra- + city.

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APA

intracity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intracity

MLA

“intracity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intracity. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intracity,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intracity.

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