micropolitan
micropolitan · micropolitans
A city or twin cities having at least 10,000 but fewer than 50,000 inhabitantsA city or twin cities having at least 10,000 but fewer than 50,000 inhabitants; a city which is less populated than a metropolitan area but more than a rural one.
UK/ˌmaɪkɹəˈpɒlɪtn̩/US/ˌmaɪkɹəˈpɑlɪt(ə)n/
Meaning
1 senses(US)A city or twin cities having at least 10,000 but fewer than 50,000 inhabitants; a city which is less populated than a metropolitan area but more than a rural one.
Origin
Blend of micro- (prefix meaning ‘very small’) + metropolitan.Blend of micro- (prefix meaning ‘very small’) + metropolitan.
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Forms
plural: micropolitans| Singular | micropolitan |
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