Miami

South Beach's city

Miami is a major city in southeastern Florida, known for its beaches, Cuban-American population, and as a gateway to Latin America and the Caribbean.

The name extends to the greater metropolitan area: We flew into Miami.

Miami also refers to an unrelated Native American people originally from the Great Lakes region, or their Algonquian language.

vice

1980s

Fourth-to-last twentieth-century decade

neon · glamour · undercover · Scarface · cocaine · cartel · smuggling

beaches

sunbathing

Deliberate exposure to rays

  • sandFine rock particles
  • surfWaves near shore
  • wavesTraveling energy disturbances

lifeguard · umbrellas · swimsuits · snorkeling · coastline · shoreline · volleyball · jetski · parasailing · cabanas

nightlife

clubs

Heavy striking sticks

cocktails · rooftop · lounges · VIP · promoters · guestlist · afterhours · reggaeton

everglades

Seminole

Florida indigenous nation

wetlands · mangroves · wildlife · swamp · pythons · manatees · wading birds · ecosystem · preservation · Indigenous

artdeco

pastel

Pale, gentle shade

  • neonInert illuminating element
  • portholeCircular vessel window
  • terrazzoAggregate flooring, polished smooth

streamline · moderne · facade · nautical · symmetry · frieze · chrome · stucco · preservation · historic

climate

humidity

Moisture in atmosphere

warmth · heatwave · thunderstorms · subtropical · breezy · cyclones · fronts · flooding · tradewinds

sports

NFL

Pro football organization

  • NBATop-tier American court league
  • MLBPro baseball organization
  • MLSShared property listing system

Messi · tennis · golf · jai alai

diversity

multicultural

Including multiple ethnic traditions

Brazilian · Nicaraguan · Caribbean · bilingual · Spanish · Creole · Hialeah · Doral

cruise

embarkation

Beginning a voyage

ships · Norwegian · docking · passengers · excursions · departure · gangway · homeport · itinerary

cuban

exile

Banishment from homeland

refugees · cigars · Versailles · leche · embargo · mambo · conga

Categories
Opposites
Florida geography

MiamiPensacola

Northwest Florida coastal city

Orlando · North Florida · Jacksonville · Tallahassee · Gainesville

US climate extremes

MiamiFairbanks

Central Alaskan city

Minneapolis · Buffalo · Fargo · Duluth · Juneau

cultural character of American cities

MiamiSalt Lake City

Utah's capital metropolis

Provo · Amish Country · Des Moines · Omaha · Indianapolis

Phrases
Family

Miami Beach

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G