Noun: Motown 'mow,tawn
- The largest city in Michigan and a major Great Lakes port; centre of the United States automobile industry; located in southeastern Michigan on the Detroit river across from Windsor
- Detroit, Motor City
Type of: city, metropolis, port, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]
Part of: Great Lakes State, MI, Mich., Michigan, Wolverine State
Encyclopedia: Motown