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Etymology
1. necropolis
noun. ['nəˈkrɑːpələs'] a tract of land used for burials.
Synonyms
- burying ground
- burial ground
- cemetery
- land site
- potter's field
- site
- graveyard
- memorial park
Etymology
- νεκρόπολις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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Rhymes with Necropolis
- stephanopoulos'
- stephanopoulos
- papadopoulos
- megalopolis
- metropolis
- heliopolis
- acropolis
Sentences with necropolis
1. Adverb
The tomb area is a sloping necropolis dedicated to deceased civilians and members of the military.
2. Noun, singular or mass
These two valleys, lined with cliffs of soft limestone, are a stunning necropolis.