ruinedcity
nounUK /ˈruː.ɪnd ˈsɪt.i/
US /ˈruː.ɪnd ˈsɪt.i/
A ruined city is a city where most of the buildings are broken down and nobody lives there anymore.
The explorers walked through the ruined city and saw broken walls everywhere.
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2. A city that has been badly damaged by war or a natural disaster.
After the earthquake, the ruined city needed years to rebuild.
3. An old city from long ago that is now just stones and rubble.
Tourists come to see the ruined city that is thousands of years old.
4. A place in a game or story that is broken and empty, often full of secrets.
In the video game, you must find a hidden treasure in the ruined city.
5. A city that has lost its money, people, and power.
The once-great port became a ruined city after the trade routes changed.