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Definition of inner city noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

inner city

noun
 
/ˌɪnə ˈsɪti/
 
/ˌɪnər ˈsɪti/
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  1. the part near the centre of a large city, which often has social problems
    • There are huge problems in our inner cities.
    • an inner-city area/school
See inner city in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee inner city in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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