metropolitan
Definition
- n. in the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity
- n. a person who lives in a metropolis
- adj. relating to or characteristic of a metropolis
Word forms
- Plural
- metropolitans
Example sentences
n.
The metropolitan enjoyed the vibrant culture and diverse food options in the city.
a.
The metropolitan area is known for its bustling streets and tall buildings.