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TWIN CITIES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Nickname for Saint Paul and Minneapolis
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
populated area; urban area (a geographical area constituting a city or town)
Meronyms (members of "Twin Cities"):
Minneapolis (largest city in Minnesota; located in southeastern Minnesota on the Mississippi river; noted for flour mills; one of the Twin Cities)
capital of Minnesota; Saint Paul; St. Paul (capital of the state of Minnesota; located in southeastern Minnesota on the Mississippi river adjacent to Minneapolis; one of the Twin Cities)
Holonyms ("Twin Cities" is a part of...):
Gopher State; Minn.; Minnesota; MN; North Star State (a midwestern state)