1. Relating to or characteristic of a metropolis
   "metropolitan area"

1. In the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity 
2. A person who lives in a metropolis
   - urbanite

Derived forms: metropolitans

See also: metropolis

Type of: archbishop, occupant, occupier, resident

Encyclopedia: Metropolitan Metropolitan, Carriage, Wagon and Finance Metropolitan, Michigan

• genus Macropus
• genus Macrothelypteris
• genus Macrotis
• genus Macrotus
• genus Macrotyloma
• genus Macrozamia
• genus Macrozoarces
• genus Madia
• genus Madoqua
• genus Maeandra
• genus Magicicada
• genus Magnolia
• genus Mahonia
• genus Maia
• genus Maianthemum
• genus Maja
• genus Majorana
• genus Makaira
• genus Malaclemys
• genus Malacosoma
• genus Malacothamnus
• genus Malaxis
• genus Malcolmia
• genus Mallotus
• genus Malope