meaning of metropolitan

1. Of or pertaining to the capital or principal city of a country; as, metropolitan luxury.
2.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, a metropolitan or the presiding bishop of a country or province, his office, or his dignity; as, metropolitan authority.
3.
The superior or presiding bishop of a country or province.
4.
An archbishop.
5.
A bishop whose see is civil metropolis. His rank is intermediate between that of an archbishop and a patriarch.
6.
a person who lives in a metropolis


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