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HEAVENLY CITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Heavenly City mean?
• HEAVENLY CITY (noun)
The noun HEAVENLY CITY has 1 sense:
1. phrases used to refer to Heaven
Familiarity information: HEAVENLY CITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Phrases used to refer to Heaven
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
Celestial City; City of God; Heavenly City; Holy City
Context example:
the Celestial City was Christian's goal in Bunyan's 'Pilgrim's Progress'
Hypernyms ("Heavenly City" is a kind of...):
Heaven (the abode of God and the angels)
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