metr-

1. variant of metro- ² before a vowel:

   metralgia.

Example Sentences

“Those who betrayed us won’t be allowed to live among us,” Firas Metr, a 27-year-old electrician and recruit with no military experience told the Wall Street Journal.

From Washington Times

Greek    English Greek    English phon—hear chron—time tele—far cycl—circle graph—write geo—earth scop—see polit—government micro—small cra—rule mono—one demo—people arch—chief hydro—water metr—measure poly—many baro—pressure, weight       pluto—riches How many names of modern inventions have you made?

From Project Gutenberg

Wherfor have Sir Gawaine and his brethren sworne a greate vow to journee to the Holly Woode, and onloose the fayr Colhumbia, allso to slay the dreadfull dragoun Metr Ogol Dwynma Yer, and anie other of his breede yt they shal finde.

From Time Magazine Archive

Not long after the same period was written a Metrical Chronicle of England, printed by Ritson, Metr.

From Project Gutenberg