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metr-

metr- is the alternative form of metro-.

Meaning of metro-

Prefix (1)

metro-

  1. metropolitan: of or relating to the city.
    • metro-link, metro-bus, metro-rail

Prefix (2)

metro-

  1. Uterus; uterine.
    Synonyms:
    utero-, hystero-

Prefix (3)

metro-

  1. poetry; meter
  2. relating to measurements

Origin of metr-

See metro- § Etymology.

Questions about metr-

What is metr- the alternative form of?
Metr- is the alternative form of metro-.

Words near metr- in the dictionary

  1. metotic
  2. metoxamine
  3. metoxenous
  4. Metoyer
  5. Metoyers
  6. metr-
  7. metra
  8. metrae
  9. metrafenone
  10. metralgia
  11. metralindole

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: metr- (page history and authors); metro- (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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