Find the odd number / letters / word from the given alternative.

The odd word in the given list is “metropolis”. The other words, “home”, “town”, and “village”, are all smaller settlements than a metropolis. A metropolis is a large city, typically one that is a center of government, culture, or commerce.

A home is a place where someone lives, especially as a permanent residence. A town is a small settlement larger than a village, but smaller than a city. A village is a small settlement with a population of less than 10,000 people.