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Nekropolis — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • necropolis noun A cemetery; especially a large one in or near a city.

Senses

Nekropolis is used for these senses in English:

  • necropolis (chiefly, historical, also, figuratively) A cemetery; especially a large one in or near a city.

necropolis — full definition

  1. noun A cemetery; especially a large one in or near a city.
  2. noun An ancient site used for burying the dead, particularly if consisting of elaborate grave monuments.
  3. noun A city or settlement where most people are dead and/or dying.
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