necropolitan

adj

necropolitan

adj

Etymology From necropolis + -itan.

1

Of or pertaining to a large cemetery or necropolis.

  • Humboldt had been buried not in potter's Ffield but far out in Deathsille, New Jersey, one of those vast, necropolitan developments …1976 September, Saul Bellow, Humboldt’s Gift, New York, N.Y.: Avon Books, →ISBN, page 467:

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.