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minimetropolis

noun

Etymology

From mini- + metropolis.

  1. derived from μητρόπολις
  2. borrowed from mētropolis
  3. prefixed as minimetropolis — “mini + metropolis”

Definitions

  1. A relatively small metropolis.

    • He arrived here 58 years ago and helped transform a onetime cow town into a minimetropolis, a former agricultural college into a prominent university and a football program into a national power.

The neighborhood

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