metropole

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Synonyms: metropol, metropolis, metronome, retropose, metropolite, letrozole, metrotome, metrodome, metropoles, necropole

Antonyms: metropol, metropolis, metronome, retropose, metropolite, letrozole, metrotome, metrodome, metropoles, necropole

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Noun

1. A [[metropolis]]; the main [[city]] of a country or area. {{defdate|from 15th c.}}
2. {{sid|en|Q21855250}} The parent-state of a [[colony]]. {{defdate|from 19th c.}}
3. {{lb|en|now|_|rare}} A bishop's [[see]]. {{defdate|from 19th c.}}

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