Cosmopolis

//kɒzˈmɒ.pɒ.lɪs// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    An important city, such as a capital city, inhabited by people from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds.

Etymology

From cosmo- + -polis.

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