Chocolate City en · PROPN
Etymology
From chocolate + city, in reference to the large African American population. Popularized in the 1970s and by the 1975 funk album Chocolate City by Parliament.
Meanings
- (US, informal, qualifier:Washington; D.C.; Washington; D.C.) Nickname for Washington, D.C.: the capital of the United States.
- (US, informal) A nickname for a city with a predominantly African American population.