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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ne·crop·o·lis /nəˈkrɑpələs, nɛ-/
 大墓地,古代的埋葬地

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ne·crop·o·lis n.; pl. Necropolises   A city of the dead; a name given by the ancients to their cemeteries, and sometimes applied to modern burial places; a graveyard.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 necropolis
      n : a tract of land used for burials [syn: cemetery, graveyard,
           burial site, burial ground, burying ground, memorial
           park]
      [also: necropoleis (pl)]