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Definition of Forbidden City
1. Noun. The sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers.
Exact synonyms: Capital Of Tibet, Lassa, Lhasa
Generic synonyms: National Capital
Group relationships: Sitsang, Thibet, Tibet, Xizang
Generic synonyms: National Capital
Group relationships: Sitsang, Thibet, Tibet, Xizang
2. Noun. A walled section of Beijing that encloses the palace that was formerly the residence of the emperor of China.
Definition of Forbidden City
1. Proper noun. the palace of the Qing Dynasty, which is preserved as a museum in Beijing, China ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com