necropolitic
necropolitic adjective: of or pertaining to a necropolis.
Adjective
necropolitic (comparative more necropolitic, superlative most necropolitic)
- Of or pertaining to a necropolis.
- The Necropolitic part of the city was terminated on one side by a grand street, that extended from the gate which went under that name to the gate of Canopus, which is said to have been an hundred feet wide, and had, doubtless, in it many magnificent buildings, as sufficiently appears from the...1761, A Complete History of the Arabs, volume 1
- The earliest settlement, according to them, corresponds to a race of cave-dwellers, and the later one to a necropolitic culture.1958, Bertrand Flornoy, The World of the Inca, page 137
Forms of necropolitic
| comparative | more necropolitic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most necropolitic |
Questions about necropolitic
- What does necropolitic mean?
- Necropolitic means of or pertaining to a necropolis.
- What part of speech is necropolitic?
- Necropolitic is an adjective.
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