Definitions for Miami
maɪˈæm i, -ˈæm əMi·a·mi

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1. Miami(noun)

   a member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan

2. Miami(noun)

   a city and resort in southeastern Florida on Biscayne Bay; the best known city in Florida; a haven for retirees and a refuge for Cubans fleeing Castro

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1. Miami(Noun)

   A member of the North American tribe.

2. Miami(ProperNoun)

   A city in Florida, USA

3. Miami(ProperNoun)

   A town in the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

4. Miami(ProperNoun)

   An indigenous North American people of Algonquian stock.

5. Miami(ProperNoun)

   The Algonquian language of that tribe.

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1. Miami

   Miami is a city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County. The 42nd largest city proper in the United States, with a population of 413,892, it is the principal, central, and most populous city of the Miami metropolitan area, and the most populous metropolis in the Southeastern United States. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Miami's metro area is the eighth most populous and fourth-largest urban area in the United States, with a population of around 5.5 million. Miami is a major center and a leader in finance, commerce, culture, media, entertainment, the arts, and international trade. In 2010, Miami was classified as an Alpha- World City in the World Cities Study Group’s inventory. In 2010, Miami ranked seventh in the United States in terms of finance, commerce, culture, entertainment, fashion, education, and other sectors. It ranked thirty-third among global cities. In 2008, Forbes magazine ranked Miami "America's Cleanest City", for its year-round good air quality, vast green spaces, clean drinking water, clean streets and city-wide recycling programs. According to a 2009 UBS study of 73 world cities, Miami was ranked as the richest city in the United States, and the world's fifth-richest city in terms of purchasing power. Miami is nicknamed the "Capital of Latin America", is the second-largest U.S. city with a Spanish-speaking majority, and the largest city with a Cuban-American plurality.

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1. miami

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How to pronounce Miami?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say Miami in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Miami in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Miami in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Miami in a Sentence

1. President George W. Bush:

   Paul Wolfowitz is providing some advice, i get most of my advice from a team that we have in Miami, Florida. Young people that are going to be ... they're not assigned, have experience either in Congress or the previous administration.

2. Australian Bernard Tomic:

   If there is an opportunity to get that wisdom tooth out before Miami, I probably won't play Miami, it will come down to next few days before I decide.

3. Del Potro:

   Unfortunately I won't be able to play in Miami this year, looking forward to coming back in 2020!

4. Daniel Sepulveda:

   There are multiple proposals before the Cuban government to have an undersea cable connected from Miami to Havana.

5. Filmmaker Ian Shive:

   I think the politics of Cuba are complicated. They are very complex. I understand the perspective that people have [in Miami]. It’s [very] complicated, i think the environment is a great foundation on which we can build conversation. Kudos to Discovery for recognizing this opportunity and supporting it.

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