ˈme.trəˌpōl noun
( -s )
Etymology: French métropole, from Late Latin metropolis
1. : a chief town : metropolis
2. : a metropolitan see : metropolis
3. : a Salvation Army hostel
4. : mother country — compare metropolis 2
ˈme.trəˌpōl noun
( -s )
Etymology: French métropole, from Late Latin metropolis
1. : a chief town : metropolis
2. : a metropolitan see : metropolis
3. : a Salvation Army hostel
4. : mother country — compare metropolis 2
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012