MEGALOPOLITAN | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Megalopolitan

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

early 20th century: from megalopolis. The word is recorded earlier (late 16th century) in reference to the ancient Greek city of Megalopolis in the Peloponnese

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌmɛɡ(ə)ləˈpɒlɪt(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:

of or denoting a very large city

Short Definition:

of very large city

Examples:
  • megalopolitan traffic

Word: Megalopolitan

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌmɛɡ(ə)ləˈpɒlɪt(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an inhabitant of a very large city.

Short Definition:

inhabitant of very large city

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