"city limit" meaning in All languages combined

See city limit on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: city limits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} city limit (plural city limits)
  1. (especially Canada, US, in the plural) The boundaries of a city. Tags: Canada, US, especially, in-plural
    Sense id: en-city_limit-en-noun-R90EeYWo Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13
  2. (singular or plural) A point on the boundary of a city. Tags: plural, singular
    Sense id: en-city_limit-en-noun-yvlj29h-

Inflected forms

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