HyperDic: charnel_house

English > 1 sense of the expression charnel house:
NOUNartifactcharnel house, charnela vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited
English > charnel house: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited.
Synonymcharnel
Broadervault, burial vaultA burial chamber (usually underground)
Spanishosario
Catalanossera

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