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Megapolis

Megapolis \Me*gap"o*lis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. me`gas great + po`lis city.] A metropolis. [Obs.]
--Sir T. Herbert.

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megapolis

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

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Megapolis

Megapolis is a variant of the word megalopolis, meaning a large city or urban area.

Megapolis may also refer to:

  • Megapolis Festival, an annual audio arts festival in the United States
  • Prajay Megapolis, a large housing estate in Hyderabad, India
  • Megapolis, a passenger train in Russia. See List of named passenger trains of Russia
  • Megapolis Zoo, the fictional home of Tennessee Tuxedo
  • Megapolis, a computer game app by Social Quantum

Usage examples of "megapolis".

When the arrangements had been made, when we had parted and I was living alone in the house, and I had spent the weekend at the Zoo and the Natural History Museum and the cinema and the Hard Rock Cafe with Tash, overfeeding and over-entertaining her but not knowing what else to do, I was sitting alone in the canteen at Megapolis when the chairman in shirtsleeves once again put his lunch down beside mine.

Without my childhood facility for doing sums I might have been arriving at Megapolis up for the part of some decent and long-suffering father falsely accused of child abuse in Social Workers, or even have become a director in an unstructured suit and Raybans, who would sit romancing his PA and drinking decaff in the corner of our canteen.