Metroplex

Metroplex
/me"treuh pleks'/, n. (sometimes l.c.)
a vast metropolitan area that encompasses several cities and their suburbs: We're moving to the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex.
[prob. METRO-3 + (COM)PLEX]

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