| Front | metropolitan |mɛtrəˈpɒlɪt(ə)n| |
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| Back | adjective 1 relating to or denoting a metropolis: 2 relating to or denoting the parent state of a colony. 3 Christian Church relating to or denoting a metropolitan or his see. noun 1 Christian Church a bishop having authority over the bishops of a province, in particular (in Orthodox Churches) one ranking above archbishop and below patriarch. 2 an inhabitant of a metropolis: DERIVATIVES metropolitanate noun metropolitan ( sense 1 of the noun) , metropolitanism noun , metropolitical adjective metropolitan ( sense 1 of the noun) |
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