Complete Definition of "megapolis"

English

Etymology
From Gr. mega- large + -polis city.

Pronunciation
IPA|/m��gæ.p�.lɪs/

Noun
en-noun|es|pl2=megapoleis

  1. A very large city or urban complex; a metropolis.

Derived terms
megapolitan

See also
acropolis
ecumenopolis
megalopolis
metropolis
polis

vi:megapolis

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