noun

• A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.
• (UK) A settlement granted special status by royal charter or letters patent; traditionally, a settlement with a cathedral regardless of size.
• (Australia) The central business district; downtown.
• (slang) A large amount of something (used after the noun).
• (soccer, informal) Manchester City Football Club, an English football club.
• (UK) The City of London, the historic core of London where the Roman settlement of Londinium was established.
• (UK) The United Kingdom's financial industries, which are principally based in the City of London.
• (New York) The borough of Manhattan, the historic core of New York.
• Any of several other cities in metropolitan areas (such as San Francisco).