Meaning of the word necropolis in English
What does necropolis mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
necropolis
US /nekˈrɑː.əl.ɪs/
UK /nekˈrɒp.əl.ɪs/
Noun
a cemetery, especially one of large size and usually of an ancient city
Example:
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Archaeologists discovered an ancient necropolis filled with elaborate tombs.
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The city's historical necropolis is a popular tourist attraction.