necropoleis
/nɛˈkɹɒ.pɒ.lɛɪz/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
plural of necropolis
Example Sentences
- "Kensall Green, though incipient, is far more picturesque; and several American necropoleis beat it hollow."
- "Ancient necropoleis were cities for the dead where the dead might be active in this world, appearing, speaking, and performing actions that could be perceived by and affect the living."
- "Although Christians frequently met in suburban cemeteries during the second and third centuries, to our knowledge none of these necropoleis became the site…"