tomb (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *tomb*:
NOUN	artifact	tomb, grave	a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)

tomb > pronunciation
Sounds	tuw'm
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English > *tomb*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	A place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone).
Synonym	grave
Parts	gravestone, headstone, tombstone	A stone that is used to mark a grave
Narrower	burial chamber, sepulcher, sepulchre, sepulture	A chamber that is used as a grave
Narrower	mastaba, mastabah	An ancient Egyptian mud-brick tomb with a rectangular base and sloping sides and flat roof
Broader	topographic point, place, spot	A point located with respect to surface features of some region
Spanish	sepulcro, sepultura, tumba, yacija
Catalan	nínxol, sepulcre, sepultura, tomba

HyperDic: tomb