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metropolitan
01
relating to a large city or urban area
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
relational
ungradable
Examples
The metropolitan skyline glittered with towering skyscrapers and bright lights.
Metropolitan
01
a person who lives in a metropolis
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
metropolitans
02
in the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity
