metropole

Meaning of metropole

noun
  1. the parent state of a colony.
    it was to be the function of the colonies to cater to the needs of the metropole

late 15th century: from Old French metropole, based on Greek mētēr, mētr- ‘mother’ + polis ‘city’ (see metropolis).

Information about metropole

  • It is a name.
  • Languages ​​in which metropole is used:

    (Press the button to hear it)

Hyphenation of metropole

metropole

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 9 chars.
  • metropole is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of metropole

melotrope

Words that rhyme with metropole

Pole, pole, anthrapole, clodpole, philotadpole, tadpole, alepole, bargepole, forepole, helepole, lodgepole, rantepole, ridgepole, spirepole, roofpole, flagpole, catchpole, fishpole, pitchpole, antipole, dipole, dodipole, macrodipole, multipole, quadripole, rantipole, pickpole, Walpole, walpole, compole, rampole, beanpole, bibliopole, monopole, quadropole, technopole, turcopole, Hooppole, zeppole, Harpole, counterpole, interpole, overpole, underpole, spole, quadrupole, Maypole, maypole

Are you looking more rhymes for metropole? Try our rhymes search engine.