Miami Definition & Meaning

miami
noun
  1. a member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan
  2. 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

"Miami" in song lyrics

See how miami is used in real songs:

  • "From the bottom, known as Miami"
    (2 Live Crew) — This is to Luke From the Posse
  • "We're goin coast to coast, from L.A. to Miami"
    415 — Lavish
  • "And hit a corner, buy a bird in Miami"
    Above the Law f/ Eazy-E, Kokane — Game Wreck-Oniz-Iz Game

Usage tips for "miami"

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