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necropolis

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10 lettersPronunciation /nɛˈkɹɒpəlɪs/Part of speech nounSorted ceilnooprsStarts with NEnds with S0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a tract of land used for burials

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  • [I]t [Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris] is an overcrowded, shabby, dusty, and ill-kept cemetery: Kensall Green, though incipient, is far more picturesque; and several American necropoleis beat it hollow.
  • READ, WILLIAM DAVID, [...] Sol-fa teacher, lecturer, and vocal composer. [...] He is interred in the Glasgow Necropolis, where a handsome monument has been erected to his memory by his friends and pupils.
  • Are we not overawed by those immense temples [in Egypt], those prodigious palaces, those grottos hewn in the living rock, those endless necropolises, and those indestructible colossi?

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