Definitions
relating to or characteristic of a metropolis
Word origin
From Late Latin metropolitanus, from Ancient Greek μητροπολίτης (mētropolítēs).
Used in a sentence
“I knovv God by Miracle can inſtruct Kings, as he rained Mannah, and raiſed the Apoſtles from letterless Fiſher-men, to learned Metropolitans, and profound Doctours.”
“She was in love with all the new royal princes and princesses, who entered into family relationship with the imperial family; she had been in love with a metropolitan, with a vicar, and with a priest.”
“Policies relating to the elimination of racial discrimination which obtain in metropolitan New Zealand are applicable in the Tokelau Islands.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Urban in scope”12 letters
02“Big-city related”12 letters
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