Metropolis.
A city, the county seat of Massac County, Illinois, United States.
Meaning & usage
A city, the county seat of Massac County, Illinois, United States.
A ghost town in Elko County, Nevada, United States.
A classical city site in Anatolia (Turkey).
A fictional city serving as the primary setting for the Superman franchise, published by DC Comics.
Nickname for New York City: a major city in New York, United States.
Where this word comes from
See English metropolis.
Nickname for London: the capital city of the United Kingdom; the capital city of England, within Greater London.
Where this word comes from
See English metropolis.
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