Search results for 'metro':

metroburb (noun) : a large city that is located in the metropolitan area that has a communal suburban feel with the luxuries of a large city; also : a suburban city that is highly developed

Submitted by: Anonymous on Sep. 18, 2005 14:46

metrocultural (adjective) : Referring to an urban or city lifestyle.

Submitted by: Wm Lorenz from Canada on Feb. 19, 2006 16:41

metroculture (noun) : Urban or city living. Urban style.

The city's distinct ethnic neighborhoods added to it's metroculture.

Submitted by: Wm Lorenz from Canada on Feb. 19, 2006 16:21

metrogee

(noun) : A person from a metropolitan area who seeks refuge by moving to or buying a second home in a smaller town.

Many of the metrogees from New York City are buying homes upstate. —Kyle Brown, Company newsletter, December 2006

Submitted by: Kyle Brown from New York on Dec. 15, 2006 11:23

metrognome (noun) : a gnome supposedly living in the subway stations of Paris

Submitted by: Anthony B. on Aug. 23, 2008 14:31

metrohemians (noun) : a group of pioneering artists who set up work studios in a depressed section of a city, only to be forced out of that area by high rent developers, soon after it becomes a popular area of the well-heeled

SOHO is just one example of why metrohemians are now leaving the city in masses. —James L. Weaver,

Submitted by: James L. Weaver from California on Jan. 19, 2008 16:04

metrohippy (noun) : a city dweller who enjoys the conveniences of an urban setting, but is also into green living, environmental conservation, and grass-roots organizations

As a metrohippy, I always ride my bike to work and I have an organic garden on my balcony.

Submitted by: Kimberly from Pennsylvania on Jul. 30, 2007 10:57

metropollutious (adjective) : a metropolis city affected by pollution, esp. from gas and automobile emissions and industrial wastes

Delhi is turning metropollutious and being rated as one of the most polluted cities in Asia.

Submitted by: Sanjeev Dheer from India on Jan. 14, 2008 21:47

metrosexaphobia (noun) : A condition where one is uncomfortable around metrosexuals.

I think I have metrosexaphobia only because their true sexual orientation often eludes me.

Submitted by: J.C. from Pennsylvania on Oct. 31, 2007 09:47

metrosexican (noun) : 1) a Hispanic metrosexual 2) a Hispanic male overly concerned with his appearance and grooming.

Submitted by: Joey Rickabaugh from Iowa on Jul. 01, 2007 21:46

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