Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.
Definition: Motor City |
Motor CityNoun1. The largest city in Michigan and a major Great Lakes port; center of the United States automobile industry; located in southeastern Michigan on the Detroit river. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Motor CitySynonyms: Detroit (n), Motown (n). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Lyrics | Yeah don't forget the Motor City can't forget the Motor City ("Dancing in the Street"; performing artist: Martha & The Vandellas) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Inside Motor City Limits (1971) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Domain | Title | ||
Books | |||
Theater & Movies | |||
Music |
| ||
High Tech |
| ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
motor city co op credit union | 16 |
need for speed motor city | 10 |
motor city mass choir | 4 |
motor city madness | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Misspellings | |
"Motor City" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Motorcity. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-i-m-o-o-r-t-t-y" | |
-2 letters: motoric. | |
-3 letters: comity, myotic, octroi, tricot, yttric. | |
-4 letters: micro, moory, motor, motto, roomy, rooty, toric, torot. | |
-5 letters: city, coir, coot, corm, cory, miry, mitt, mity, moor, moot, mort, mott, omit, otic, otto, rimy, riot, room, root, roti, roto, ryot, tiro, toit, toom, toot, torc, tori, toro, tort, tory, toyo, trim, trio, trot, troy, tyro. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-i-m-o-o-r-t-t-y" | |
+1 letter: trichotomy. | |
+3 letters: clitorectomy, motorcyclist, thrombocytic, thrombolytic. | |
+4 letters: chromatolytic, microtonality, motorcyclists, stoichiometry, thyroidectomy. | |
+5 letters: clitoridectomy, photochemistry, trichotomously, ultramicrotomy. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 6F 74 6F 72 43 69 74 79 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
|
Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01101111 01110100 01101111 01110010 00100000 01000011 01101001 01110100 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M o t o r   C i t y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 006F 0074 006F 0072 0043 0069 0074 0079 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4781868184237758691 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Derivations 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.
