CIVIC CENTER
Dictionary entry overview: What does civic center mean?
• CIVIC CENTER (noun)
The noun CIVIC CENTER has 2 senses:
1. a center where the members of a community can gather for social or cultural activities
2. the center of a city
Familiarity information: CIVIC CENTER used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CIVIC CENTER (noun)
Meaning:
A center where the members of a community can gather for social or cultural activities
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
civic center; community center
Hypernyms ("civic center" is a kind of...):
center; centre (a building dedicated to a particular activity)
Meaning:
The center of a city
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
down town; municipal center; civic center
Hypernyms ("civic center" is a kind of...):
hub (a center of activity or interest or commerce or transportation; a focal point around which events revolve)
Holonyms ("civic center" is a part of...):
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
