city limit

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English[edit]

A sign marking the city limits

Noun[edit]

city limit (plural city limits)

  1. (especially Canada, US, in the plural) The boundaries of a city.
  2. (singular or plural) A point on the boundary of a city.

Usage notes[edit]

  • Either "city limit" or "city limits" can appear on boundary signs, "city limit signs".

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