The word is in the Wiktionary

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— English words —

• necropolis n. (Chiefly historical, also figuratively) A cemetery; especially a large one in or near a city.
• necropolis n. (Archaeology) An ancient site used for burying the dead, particularly if consisting of elaborate grave monuments.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Catalan
  • necròpolis n. Necropolis.

— English word, defined in French —

• necropolis n. Nécropole.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• necropolis s. Necropoli.

— In Dutch —

• necropolis n. Grote begraafplaats meestal stammende uit de klassieke oudheid.

— In Spanish —

• necrópolis s. Lugar de enterramiento, de gran tamaño y donde hay vasta…

25 English words from 3 English definitions

also ancient Archaeology burying cemetery Chiefly city consisting consisting␣of dead elaborate especially figuratively for grave historical large monuments near Necropolis one particularly site the used

5 English words from 4 foreign definitions

gran Grote hay Lugar Necropoli

10 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

begraafplaats donde enterramiento meestal Nécropole oudheid stammende tamaño uit vasta

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

necropolises

20 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

cro CRO crop lis LIS NEC n.e.c. necro necro- necropoli Oli opo Opo pol POL Pol. polis Polis -polis ROP

17 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Cen CEN cen- ILO lop Lop opo Opo orc Orc ORC POR RCE sil Sil SIL silo

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

prosocline

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

necropoleis procoelians sceloporine

10 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

cineloops coloniser isoprenol necropoli Niloscope oroclines pecorinos replicons scopoline spoileron

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

necropoles nekropolis

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

necropoli

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

necropoleis

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