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▸ noun: A large, busy city, especially as the main city in an area or country or as distinguished from surrounding rural areas.
▸ noun: (Orthodox Christianity) The see of a metropolitan bishop, ranking above its suffragan diocesan bishops.
▸ noun: (ecology) A generic focus in the distribution of plants or animals.
▸ noun: A city, the county seat of Massac County, Illinois, United States.
▸ noun: A ghost town in Elko County, Nevada, United States.
▸ noun: A classical city site in Anatolia (Turkey).
▸ noun: (fiction) A fictional city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, best known as the home of Superman.
▸ noun: Nickname for New York City.
▸ noun: (England, dated) London, United Kingdom.
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city,
urban center,
megapolitan,
megalopolis,
Kolonai,
Apollonia,
ideopolis,
city state,
synoecism,
Acropolis,
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