HyperDic: necropolis

English > 1 sense of the word necropolis:
NOUNlocationnecropolis, cemetery, graveyard, burial site, burial ground, burying ground, memorial parka tract of land used for burials
necropolis > pronunciation
Soundsnahkraa'pahlahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > necropolis: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningA tract of land used for burials.
Synonymscemetery, graveyard, burial site, burial ground, burying ground, memorial park
Narrowerpotter's fieldA cemetery for unknown or indigent people
Broadersite, land siteThe piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)
Spanishcampo santo, camposanto, cementerio, memorial park, necropolis, necrópolis, panteón
Catalancamp sant, cementeri, cementiri, fossar, memorial park, necròpoli, necròpolis, tenca d'hora

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