Word Meaning

Meaning of metropolitan

- Of or pertaining to the capital or principal city of a country; as, metropolitan luxury.
- Of, pertaining to, or designating, a metropolitan or the presiding bishop of a country or province, his office, or his dignity; as, metropolitan authority.
- The superior or presiding bishop of a country or province.
- An archbishop.
- A bishop whose see is civil metropolis. His rank is intermediate between that of an archbishop and a patriarch.

Crossword clue for metropolitan

- Relating to a city