Associations to the word «Metropolis»
Noun
- Superman
- Gotham
- Fritz
- Lang
- Lex
- Lois
- Metropolitan
- Dhaka
- Mastering
- Slum
- Lyon
- Nagoya
- Pt
- Hastings
- Bishopric
- Tokyo
- Cyborg
- Skyscraper
- Thoroughfare
- Constantinople
- Hackney
- Batman
- Algorithm
- Babylon
- Orthodox
- Superhero
- Kal
- Sampler
- Carlo
- Teller
- Daily
- Rhapsody
- Joker
- Monte
- Olsen
- Bangkok
- Archdiocese
- Neumann
- Osaka
- Corinth
- Sampling
- Faust
- Villain
- Manila
- Euphrates
- Mumbai
- Savior
- Capital
- Nanjing
- Lagos
- Clark
- Commissioner
- Synod
- Alexandria
- Havoc
- Deco
- Weimar
- Sewer
- Thebes
- Kiev
- Records
- Skyline
- Christendom
- Splendour
- Accession
- Kent
- Suburb
- Illinois
- Outskirt
- Paulo
- Karachi
- Metro
- Urbanization
- Storyline
- Indus
- Sleeper
- Modernity
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
METROPOLIS, noun. (history) The mother (founding) polis (city state) of a colony, especially in the Ancient Greek/Hellenistic world.
METROPOLIS, noun. A large, busy city, especially as the main city in an area or country or as distinguished from surrounding rural areas.
METROPOLIS, noun. (canon law) The see of a metropolitan archbishop, ranking above its suffragan diocesan bishops.
Dictionary definition
METROPOLIS, noun. A large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city".
METROPOLIS, noun. People living in a large densely populated municipality; "the city voted for Republicans in 1994".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.