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A form of metic — In Ancient Greek city-states, a resident alien who did not have the rights of a citizen and who paid a tax for the right to live there.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of metic

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

cistem
Cite this entry
APA

metics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metics

MLA

“metics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metics. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metics,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metics.

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