"prefecture-level municipality" meaning in English

See prefecture-level municipality in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: prefecture-level municipalities [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} prefecture-level municipality (plural prefecture-level municipalities)
  1. Synonym of prefecture-level city Synonyms: prefecture-level city [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-prefecture-level_municipality-en-noun-iuRkw76Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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