"World Trade" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the World Trade [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=World Trade}} the World Trade
  1. (informal) Ellipsis of World Trade Center. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal Alternative form of: World Trade Center
    Sense id: en-World_Trade-en-name-k8wHWAQl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1994, “Juicy” (0:41 from the start) (Hip Hop), spoken by The Notorious B.I.G.:",
          "text": "Remember Rappin' Duke? Duh-ha, duh-ha\nYou never thought that hip-hop would take it this far\nNow I'm in the limelight 'cause I rhyme tight\nTime to get paid, blow up like the World Trade",
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          "text": "We enjoy the bullseye. Plus, there's going to be times when we lose 2-3 games in a row, and it seems like the world has crashed down. You all (media) are going to make it seem like the World Trade is coming down again, but it's not going to be nothing but a couple basketball games.",
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