Complete Definition of "metropolitan"

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Etymology
From LL. metropolitanus, from AGr. μη����ολι� (metropolis).

Adjective
en-adj

  1. urban

Translations

French: métropolitain, urbain

Noun
en-noun

  1. In Eastern Orthodoxy, a bishop empowered to oversee other bishops, an archbishop. Their demesne is an Archeparchy.
  2. the inhabitant of a metropolis

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