English Explanatory Dictionary

World Trade Center

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A complex of buildings in New York City, three of which were destroyed in the 9/11 attacks, including the Twin Towers. New buildings were built to replace the destroyed buildings, one of the new buildings is the Freedom Tower.
  2. The previous configuration of this complex, from 1968 until 9/11: the former World Trade Center.
noun
  1. A building that houses all the facilities associated with global commerce.

Word forms

World Trade Center the World Trade Center world trade centers

Synonyms

World Trade WTC

Related words

Ground Zero

Translations

Arabic: مَرْكَز اَلتِّجَارَة اَلْعَالَمِيَّة Esperanto: Mondkomerca Centro Faroese: World Trade Center French: World Trade Center German: World Trade Center German: Welthandelszentrum Icelandic: World Trade Center Italian: World Trade Center Mongolian: Дэлхийн худалдааны төв Nahuatl: Ōme Huēyicnīuhcalli Navajo: Naʼiiniʼ bá Hooghantsoh Polish: World Trade Center Spanish: World Trade Center Thai: เวิลด์เทรดเซ็นเตอร์ Vietnamese: Trung tâm Thương mại Thế giới
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