Meaning & Definition of Metropolitan in English
English⟶
Metropolitan
/mɛtrəpɑlətən/
noun
1. In the eastern orthodox church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch
- Equivalent to archbishop in western christianity
synonym:
- metropolitan
2. A person who lives in a metropolis
synonym:
- metropolitan
adjective
1. Relating to or characteristic of a metropolis
- "Metropolitan area"
synonym:
- metropolitan