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Definition of World trade center
1. Noun. Twin skyscrapers 110 stories high in New York City; built 1368 feet tall in 1970 to 1973; destroyed by a terrorist attack on September 11, 2001.
Exact synonyms: Twin Towers, Wtc
Category relationships: Act Of Terrorism, Terrorism, Terrorist Act
Generic synonyms: Skyscraper
Group relationships: Greater New York, New York, New York City
Category relationships: Act Of Terrorism, Terrorism, Terrorist Act
Generic synonyms: Skyscraper
Group relationships: Greater New York, New York, New York City
Definition of World trade center
1. Proper noun. A former complex of buildings in New York City destroyed in the 9/11 attacks; a new complex is currently under construction. ¹
2. Noun. a building that houses all the facilities associated with global commerce ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com