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   Ne·crop·o·lis

   /nəˈkräpələs/

   

   noun

   • 1. a cemetery, especially a large one belonging to an ancient city.

   Word Origin early 19th century: from Greek, from nekros ‘dead person’ + polis ‘city’.

   Scrabble Points: 14

   • N

     1

   • E

     1

   • C

     3

   • R

     1

   • O

     1

   • P

     3

   • O

     1

   • L

     1

   • I

     1

   • S

     1

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