HyperDic: tombstone

English > 1 sense of the word tombstone:
NOUNartifacttombstone, gravestone, headstonea stone that is used to mark a grave
tombstone > pronunciation
Soundstuw'mstow.n
Rhymesacetone ... zone: 126 rhymes with own...
English > tombstone: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA stone that is used to mark a grave.
Synonymsgravestone, headstone
Part ofgrave, tombA place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
Broadermemorial, monumentA structure erected to commemorate persons or events
stonebuilding material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
Spanishlápida, lápida sepulcral, losa
Catalanlàpida, llosa sepulcral

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