Definition of Metic

1. Noun. An alien who paid a fee to reside in an ancient Greek city.

Generic synonyms: Alien, Foreigner, Noncitizen, Outlander

Definition of Metic

1. n. A sojourner; an immigrant; an alien resident in a Grecian city, but not a citizen.

Definition of Metic

1. Noun. In ancient Greece, a resident alien who did not have citizen rights and who paid a tax for the right to live there. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Metic

1. a resident alien in an ancient Greek city [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metic

methylurea compounds
methyluridine
methylxanthine
methylxanthines
methyprylon
methyprylone
methysergide
methysergide maleate
methysergides
methyses
methysis
methysticin
methæmoglobin
metiamide
metic (current term)
metica
meticais
metical
meticals
meticas
meticillin
metics
meticulosities
meticulosity
meticulous
meticulously
meticulousness
metier
metiers

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