Metropolite
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Metropolite is a noun meaning (Ancient Greece) A citizen of a metropolis.
Meaning
(Ancient Greece) A citizen of a metropolis.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) A metropolitan (bishop).
Example Sentences
direct these canons, without amendment, by two metropolites, to the emperor
Word Forms
- metropolites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include metro, metropolitan, megalopolis, megaregion, municipium, metretes.
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