#initial-load-header-loader { visibility: hidden!important; } #initial-load-content { visibility: visible!important; } .expandable .expandable-control { display: none!important; } .expandable .expandable-content { display: block!important; visibility: visible!important; max-height: none!important; height: auto!important; }

University City

noun

a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis.

RELATED CONTENT

Read more in this article about some frequently asked questions and fun facts related to our definitions.

Your City in a Word

We’ve always wondered: do different cities tend to look up different words in the dictionary? Luckily, we can look at the data to see what’s trending in different metropolitan areas! Our analytics team took our search data from February to March of this year and analyzed the national averages against top looked up words in specific cities. The results revealed underlying moods or themes across …

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019