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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: necropolisOne entry found. Main Entry: ne·crop·o·lis Pronunciation: \nə-ˈkrä-pə-ləs, ne-\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural ne·crop·o·lis·es or ne·crop·o·les \-ˌlēz\ or -leis \-ˌlās\ or ne·crop·o·li \-ˌlī, -ˌlē\ Etymology: Late Latin, city of the dead, from Greek nekropolis, from nekr- + -polis -polis Date: 1819 : cemetery; especially : a large elaborate cemetery of an ancient city 
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