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单词 Monumental City
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Definition of Monumental City in English:

Monumental City

noun ˈmɒnjʊmɛntl ˈsɪti
US
  • With the. The city of Baltimore, Maryland.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in National Gazette (Philadelphia). From monumental + city, with reference to the Washington Monument, a Doric column 178 feet (approx. 54 metres) in height, built in Baltimore to a design by Robert Mills, in memory of George Washington.

 
 

Definition of Monumental City in US English:

Monumental City

nounˈmɒnjʊmɛntl ˈsɪti
US
  • With the. The city of Baltimore, Maryland.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in National Gazette (Philadelphia). From monumental + city, with reference to the Washington Monument, a Doric column 178 feet (approx. 54 metres) in height, built in Baltimore to a design by Robert Mills, in memory of George Washington.

 
 
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