megalopolis
/ˌmeɡəˈlɒpəlɪs/noun
उच्चारण मेगलॉपलिस
महानगर-समूह, विशाल महानगर
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noun
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a very large city, or a group of cities that have grown so much that they form one huge urban area
महानगर-समूह, विशाल महानगर
- The cities between Delhi and Meerut are slowly turning into a single megalopolis.
- the megalopolis of Tokyo and Yokohama
Synonyms metropolis megacity conurbation
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
?Which word?
Do not confuse megalopolis (a huge urban area made of several cities) and metropolis (one large, important city, often the capital of a region).
Megalopolis (कई शहरों से मिलकर बना विशाल शहरी क्षेत्र) और metropolis (एक बड़ा और महत्त्वपूर्ण शहर, प्रायः किसी क्षेत्र की राजधानी) में भ्रम न करें।
⌂Word origin and word building
From Greek megas, meaning great, and polis, meaning city.
यह शब्द Greek के megas (महान, बड़ा) और polis (शहर) से बना है।