Metropole

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  • n. A metropolis; the main city of a country or area.
  • n. The parent-state of a colony.
  • n. A bishop's see.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A metropolis.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A metropolis.
  • Word Usage
    "Post-colonial theorists have worked hard to show this wasn’t true — that the colonies did influence what they call the metropole, or Britain."
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    metropolis