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Noun. 1. megalopolis-a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns). populated area, urban area-a geographical area constituting a city or town.Translations.[ËmegÉËlÉpÉlÉªs] N â megalopolis megalÃ³polis f. inv. megalopolis-a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns). populated area, urban area-a geographical area constituting a city or town. Translations. [ËmegÉËlÉpÉlÉªs] N â megalopolis megalÃ³polis f. inv
Word Origin and History for megalopolis Expand. n. 1832, from comb. form of Greek megas (genitive megalou) great (see mickle) + polis city (see polis). The word was used in classical times as an epithet of great cities (Athens, Syracuse, Alexandria), and it also was the name of a former city in Arcadia.