15 entries under expression topic. ×

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metropolitan area(noun, place, area, capital)
4
urban center(noun, idiom)
4
capital city
3
boom town(place, capital, municipality)
2
shopping center(travelers, shoppers)
1
built-up area(noun, conurbation)
1
county seat(noun, idiom, abode)
1
large town(place, capital, municipality)
1
meeting place(travelers, shoppers)
1
nerve center(travelers, shoppers)
1
social center(travelers, shoppers)
1
trading center(travelers, shoppers)
1
urban place(place, capital, municipality)
0
political front
0
principal city
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APASmart Define. (2015). metropolis thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/metropolis/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "metropolis thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/metropolis/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, metropolis thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/metropolis/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "metropolis thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/metropolis/thesaurus/synonyms>