NECROPOLIS
cemetery, graveyard, burial site, burial ground, burying ground, memorial park, necropolis
(noun) a tract of land used for burials
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
necropolis (plural necropolises or necropoleis or necropoles or necropoli)
(chiefly, historical, also, figuratively) A cemetery; especially a large one in or near a city.
Synonyms: necropole (rare), Thesaurus:cemetery
(archaeology) An ancient site used for burying the dead, particularly if consisting of elaborate grave monuments.
Anagrams
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Source: Wiktionary
Ne*crop"o*lis, n.; pl. Necropolises. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr.
Definition: A city of the dead; a name given by the ancients to their
cemeteries, and sometimes applied to modern burial places; a
graveyard.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition