- noun
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- chief city of a region or country; capital [Barron]
More word meanings for metropolis
from leading online dictionaries:
- Wiktionary:
- metropolis @ wiktionary
- WordNet:
- metropolis @ wordnet.princeton.edu
- Merriam-Webster Online:
- metropolis @ M-W.com
- MSN Encarta:
- metropolis @ Encarta
- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language:
- metropolis @ AHD provided by Yahoo! Education
- Answers.com:
- metropolis @ Answers.com
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- Google define:metropolis
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- Yahoo! define:metropolis
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- Ask.com dictionary: metropolis