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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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