Megapolic or megalopolis

Tue Jul 11 15:43:17 UTC 2000

>I have never heard about" megapolis". Of course you're welcome to invent a
>neologism... Dorothy Gieselmann

OED lists "megapolis" as *obsolete*, with examples dating from 1638 and 1855.

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