What does METROPOLITAN mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌmɛtrəˈpɑlətən/
Letters
12
Scrabble score
16
Words With Friends score
20
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. relating to or characteristic of a metropolis“metropolitan area”

noun

  1. in the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity
  2. a person who lives in a metropolis

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

metropolitans17

Anagrams of METROPOLITAN

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside METROPOLITAN

1,177 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is METROPOLITAN a valid word in word games?

METROPOLITAN is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is METROPOLITAN worth?

METROPOLITAN is worth 16 points with Scrabble letter values and 20 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from METROPOLITAN?

1,177 other words, including TO, IN, IT and ON.