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metroplex

noun

Etymology

Blend of metropolitan + complex, originally coined as a marketing term for the Dallas–Fort Worth conurbation.

  1. derived from complexus
  2. borrowed from complexe
  3. compounded as metroplex — “metropolitan + complex”

Definitions

  1. A large metropolitan area containing several cities and their suburbs.

    • Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA