heartofthecity
nounUK /ˌhɑːt əv ðə ˈsɪti/
US /ˌhɑːrt əv ðə ˈsɪti/
The heart of the city is the busiest and most important part in the middle.
We walked to the heart of the city to see the big shops and bright lights.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The place where most of the city's business and fun happen.
The heart of the city is full of cafes, stores, and people all day.
3. The most important or lively part of a group or place.
The playground is the heart of the city for the kids.
4. The central area that people think of as the city's symbol.
The old clock tower stands in the heart of the city.