METROPOLITANS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Metropolitan

Speech Type: Noun

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

a bishop having authority over the bishops of a province, in particular (in Orthodox Churches) one ranking above archbishop and below patriarch

Short Definition:

bishop

Examples:
  • the post of Metropolitan of Moldavia and Bucovina
  • Metropolitan Aleksei of Leningrad and Novgorod
Definition:

an inhabitant of a metropolis or large city

Short Definition:

inhabitant of metropolis

Examples:
  • a sophisticated metropolitan

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