inner-city

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inner-city

adjective more inner-city · most inner-city · innercity

  1. Of, pertaining to, or situated in the central part of a city, especially an older, populous area of low-income or immigrant families. Four years later, when the site of cultural panic had shifted from the threat of inner-city black youth to the moral decay and deviant behavior of relatively privileged, middle-class white youth, Kids was released.

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@misc{inner_city_2026,
  title = {inner-city},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/inner-city},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}