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metropolis noun

  /məˈtɹɑpələs/ , /məˈtɹɑpəlɪs/ , /mɪˈtɹɒpəlɪs/
  • (history, especially, Ancient Greece) The mother (founding) polis (city state) of a colony.
  • A large, busy city, especially as the main city in an area or country or as distinguished from surrounding rural areas.
 métropole
Lyon Metropolis
Grand Lyon
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