D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Necropolis

/nək-räp'-əl-əs/ · Ne·crop·o·lis · IPA /nɛˈkɹɑpələs/
01 n. A city of the dead; a name given by the ancients to their cemeteries, and sometimes applied to modern burial places; a graveyard.
pl. Necropolises ((#))
  1. 1.
    A city of the dead; a name given by the ancients to their cemeteries, and sometimes applied to modern burial places; a graveyard.