metropool — meaning in English
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English meaning
- archdiocese noun A diocese, or church district, that is led by an archbishop.
- metropolis noun A very large, busy city, especially the main city of a region or country.
Senses
metropool is used for these senses in English:
- archbishopric (ecclesiastical) The jurisdiction of an archbishop.
- archdiocese (Christianity) A group of dioceses administered by an archbishop
- metropolis (history, especially, Ancient Greece) The mother (founding) polis (city state) of a colony.
- metropolis A large, busy city, especially as the main city in an area or country or as distinguished from surrounding rural areas.