Definition of metropolis

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Metropolis (n.) The mother city; the chief city of a kingdom, state, or country..

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Up-train :: Up-train () A train going in the direction of the metropolis or the main terminus.
Metropolis :: Metropolis (n.) The seat, or see, of the metropolitan, or highest church dignitary..
Metropolitical :: Metropolitical (a.) Of or pertaining to a metropolis; being a metropolis; metropolitan; as, the metropolitical chair..
Up-line :: Up-line (n.) A line or track leading from the provinces toward the metropolis or a principal terminus; the track upon which up-trains run. See Up-train.
Megapolis :: Megapolis (n.) A metropolis.
Megalopolis :: Megalopolis (n.) A chief city; a metropolis.
Provincialism :: Provincialism (n.) A word, or a manner of speaking, peculiar to a province or a district remote from the mother country or from the metropolis; a provincial characteristic; hence, narrowness; illiberality..
Metropole :: Metropole (n.) A metropolis.
Athenian :: Athenian (a.) Of or pertaining to Athens, the metropolis of Greece..
Metropolis :: Metropolis (n.) The mother city; the chief city of a kingdom, state, or country..
Metropolitan :: Metropolitan (n.) A bishop whose see is civil metropolis. His rank is intermediate between that of an archbishop and a patriarch.
Capital :: Capital (n.) The seat of government; the chief city or town in a country; a metropolis.
Town :: Town (adv. & prep.) The metropolis or its inhabitants; as, in winter the gentleman lives in town; in summer, in the country..
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