satellite cities

A form of satellite city — A self-contained city, as opposed to a mere suburb, on the periphery of a metropolitan area.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of satellite city
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satellite cities. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/satellite%20cities

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“satellite cities.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/satellite%20cities. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “satellite cities,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/satellite%20cities.

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