nonmetro

adjective
non·​met·​ro | \ ˌnän-ˈme-(ˌ)trō How to pronounce nonmetro (audio) \

Definition of nonmetro

: not of, relating to, or characteristic of a metropolis : nonmetropolitan nonmetro counties Even though nonmetropolitan population is growing faster than metro population, the nonmetro share of new homes has remained about 34%.— Robert Guenther

Examples of nonmetro in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In 1959, the nonmetro poverty rate was almost 35 percent. Jon Talton, The Seattle Times, "Rural internet can help shrink economic gap," 21 July 2017

First Known Use of nonmetro

1950, in the meaning defined above

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