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metropolitans

noun
USmet-ruh-PAH-li-tuhnz/ˌmɛtɹəˈpɑlɪtənz/Saymet-ruh-POL-i-tuhnzUK/mɛtɹəˈpɒlɪtənz/AUS/ˌmetɹəˈpɔlɪtənz/

1 meaning of metropolitans

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of metropolitan. Use it for more than one senior bishop or more than one person living in a big city.

    The metropolitans of the church met to choose a new leader.

    Busy metropolitans crowd onto the subway every morning.

    Note

metropolitans is a form of metropolitan

metropolitan, noun: A church leader who is in charge of other bishops, like an archbishop. Full entry

Forms
metropolitanmetropolitans plural
Spelling
metropolitan → metropolitans: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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