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Salt Lake City

geographical name

Definition of SALT LAKE CITY

city N Utah, its ∗ pop 186,440

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Rhymes with SALT LAKE CITY

Carson City, central city, garden city, holy city, itty-bitty, Kansas City, little bitty, megacity, nitty-gritty, open city, subcommittee, supercity, Walter Mitty

SALT LAKE CITY Defined for Kids

Salt Lake City

geographical name

Definition of SALT LAKE CITY for Kids

capital of Utah

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