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Basic Nouns - City Locations

Here you will learn some English nouns related to city locations, such as "park," "museum," and "courthouse."

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park

a large public place in a town or a city that has grass and trees and people go to for walking, playing, and relaxing

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street

a public path for vehicles in a village, town, or city, usually with buildings, houses, etc. on its sides

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square

an open piece of land in a city or town that is four-sided and is usually surrounded by buildings

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museum

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

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library

a place in which collections of books and sometimes newspapers, movies, music, etc. are kept for people to read or borrow

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theater

a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed

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restaurant

a place where we pay to sit and eat a meal

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cafe

a small restaurant that sells drinks and meals

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mall

‌a large building or enclosed area, where many stores are placed

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store

a shop of any size or kind that sells goods

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bank

a financial institution that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

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school

a place where children learn things from teachers

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hospital

a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatment and care

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hotel

a building where we give money to stay and eat food in when we are traveling

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post office

a place where we can send letters, packages, etc., or buy stamps

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stadium

a very large, often roofless, structure where sports events, etc. are held for an audience

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airport

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

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city hall

a building in which people who manage a city work

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courthouse

a building containing judicial courts, offices of judges, etc.

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train station

a place where trains regularly stop for passengers to get on and off

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supermarket

a large store that we can go to and buy food, drinks and other things from

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church

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

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mosque

a place of worship, used by Muslims

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synagogue

a place of worship and religious study for Jews

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temple

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

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downtown

the main business area of a city or town located at its center

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university

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

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zoo

a place where many kinds of animals are kept for exhibition, breeding, and protection

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bridge

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

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pharmacy

a shop where medicines are sold

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bus stop

a place at the side of a road that is usually marked with a sign, where buses regularly stop for passengers

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parking lot

an area in which people leave their vehicles

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gallery

a place in which works of art are shown or sold to the public

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block

an area in a city or town that contains several buildings and is surrounded by four streets

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police station

the office where a local police works

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fire station

a building where firefighters stay and have the tools they need to help with fires and other emergencies

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bar

a place where alcoholic and other drinks and light snacks are sold and served

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nightclub

a place that is open during nighttime in which people can dance, eat, and drink

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highway

any major public road that connects cities or towns

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road

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

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avenue

a wide straight street in a town or a city, usually with buildings and trees on both sides

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alley

a narrow passage between or behind buildings

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boulevard

a wide street in a town or city, typically with trees on each side or in the middle

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street sign

a posted indicator providing information or directions on roads

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crosswalk

a marked place where people walk across a street

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traffic lights

a set of lights, often colored in red, yellow, and green, that control the traffic on a road

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cemetery

a piece of land in which dead people are buried, especially one that does not belong to a church

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embassy

a building used as the office or residence of the officials who represent their government in another country

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expressway

a divided highway designed for high-speed traffic, typically with multiple lanes and limited access points

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building

a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.

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