English
Etymology
From Gr. megalo- great + -polis city.
Pronunciation
1: IPA|/m�.g��l�.p�.lɪs/
2: IPA|/m�.gæ�l�.p�.lɪs/
Noun
en-noun|es|pl2megalopoleis|pl3megalopoli
- A large conurbation, where two or more large cities have sprawled outward to meet, forming something larger than a metropolis; a megacity.
#:The Eastern Seaboard megalopolis extends from New Hampshire to at least Norfolk, Virginia.
Translations
trans-top|large conurbation
Finnish: megapolis
trans-mid
Portuguese: megalópole f
trans-bottom
ru:megalopolis
vi:megalopolis
zh:megalopolis
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