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met·ro·pol·i·tan

/ˌmetrəˈpälətn/

adjective

adjective: metropolitan

1.

of, relating to, or denoting a metropolis, often inclusive of its surrounding areas. "the Boston metropolitan area"

2.

of, relating to, or denoting the parent state of a colony or dependency. "metropolitan Spain"

3.

Christian Church of, relating to, or denoting a metropolitan or his see. "a metropolitan bishop"

noun

noun: metropolitan; plural noun: metropolitans

1.

Christian Church a bishop having authority over the bishops of a province, in particular (in many Orthodox Churches) one ranking above archbishop and below patriarch.

2.

an inhabitant of a metropolis. "the sophisticated metropolitan"