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ne·crop·o·lis
 necropolis
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- pronunciation:
- n
kra
p
lihs
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| inflections: |
necropoleis, necropolises |
| definition: |
a burial place, esp. a large cemetery of an ancient city.
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| related words: |
cemetery, grave |
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| derivation: |
necropolitan (adj.) |
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