"Chitown" is a nickname for Chicago as "Motown" is a nickname for Detroit, the motor city.
Detroit is known as the Motor City. It is called the Motor City because it is the historic heart of the American automotive industry. Another nickname for Detroit is Motown.
A compound noun for Detroit is its nickname, Motor City.
It's located in Detroit, which is known as The Motor City....Motown is a shortened version.
Detroit, Michigan is known as the "Motor Capital" or "Motor City."
Detroit, Michigan, has long been America's motor capital. General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler are all headquartered there. Detroit's nickname is the Motor City, or Motown for short.
Motown is Detroit city's nickname. Motor City
Yes, and not just as a nickname for Detroit. Motor City is an unincorporated community in central California, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) from the city of Camino. The origin of the name is unknown to myself. This information would be greatly appreciated if anybody knows.
The Eternal City or The City of Fountains is Rome's nickname.
Nashville's nickname is "Music City".
San Antonio, Texas acquired the nickname of Alamo City!
Detroit, because of it's association with Henry Ford and many automobile companies located there.