metropolitan
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (Christianity) A bishop empowered to oversee other bishops; an archbishop.Examples: "I knovv God by Miracle can inſtruct Kings, as he rained Mannah, and raiſed the Apoſtles from letterless Fiſher-men, to learned Metropolitans, and profound Doctours."; "Yet from the late thirteenth century the metropolitan based himself either in Moscow or Vladimir-on-the-Kliazma, which was also in Muscovite territory, and it became the ambition of the Muscovites to make this arrangement permanent."Synonyms: metropolitan bishop
adj (English)
1. (Christianity) Pertaining to the see or province of a metropolitan.
adj (English)
1. (England, dated) Of or pertaining to London, United Kingdom.Englanddatednot-comparable
name (English)
1. (rail transport) The Metropolitan Line of London Underground, which has its ancestry in the Metropolitan Railway.Synonyms: Met
Definition source: Wiktionary