INNER CITY


Meaning of INNER CITY in English

n. , colloquial Densely populated neighborhoods in large metropolitan areas inhabited by low income families usually of minority backgrounds, such as Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, or African Americans; characterized by slums and government-owned high rises. Joe comes from the inner city he may need help with his reading.

American idioms English vocabulary.      Английский словарь американских идиом.