Definition of "metropolises" [metropolises]

• Plural form of metropolis. (noun)

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• "Matt and I have lived as platonic best-friends and life-partners and old biddies or whatever you want to call it (we just call it 'us') for 2 1/2 years now in our tiny studio apartment downtown, and now we're both going away to separate mega-cities (is metropolises a word?)"
• "Telko has continued its inputs into growing market areas, such as Ukraine and China, as well as into growth in Russian metropolises."
• "And it seems, the first to be purged from the metropolises will be the nuisances identified above: inconvenient intellectuals, university students and civil rights activists who will all be identified as 'Maoists' (never mind that they may actually be socialists, Gandhians, environmentalists or other such 'beasts') and removed from"