citywide

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
17
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈsɪt.iˌwaɪd/

Definition of citywide

3 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Throughout a city.
    “citywide violence”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Throughout a city.
    “citywide violence”

adv

  1. (not-comparable)Throughout a city.
    “The sale of liquor (which is banned by state law anyhow) at bootlegging liquor stores was banned citywide.”
    “[…] tickets are available citywide in yellow automated machines at selected stops or at magazine and tobacco shops.”
    “Within a few years, forty-six playgrounds opened citywide.”

noun

  1. (Philadelphia, slang)A combined order of a shot of distilled spirit (especially bourbon) and an order of beer
    “2015, Aubrey Nagle, "8 places to get a Citywide Special in Philadelphia", PhillyVoice, http://www.phillyvoice.com/citywide-specials/ No list of Citywides would be complete without the original. Grab a can of PBR and a shot of Jim Beam for just $3, then stick around for some quality karaoke or the Thursday night Drag Show.”

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Etymology

From city + -wide.

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