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Noun necropolis has 1 sense
  1. cemetery, graveyard, burial site, burial ground, burying ground, memorial park, necropolis - a tract of land used for burials
    --1 is a kind of site, land site
    --1 has particulars: potter's field

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Necropolis

Definition:

A necropolis is a large cemetery or burial ground, typically consisting of elaborate tombs or mausoleums.

Example Sentences:

  1. The ancient city of Rome is home to numerous necropolises filled with historical artifacts.
  2. Explorers uncovered a hidden necropolis deep within the Egyptian desert.
  3. The necropolis is a hauntingly beautiful sight with its towering tombs and serene atmosphere.
  4. Many tourists visit the necropolis to pay their respects to the deceased and learn about the history of the region.

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