Tombstone Synonyms

to͝omstōn
A stone that is used to mark a grave
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. gravestone
  2. headstone
  3. monument
  4. memorial
  5. cenotaph (honoring one buried elsewhere)
  6. footstone
  7. stone
  8. marker
  9. cross
  10. market
  11. funerary statue

Words Related to Tombstone

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Tombstone Sentence Examples

  • She laid the phone on the tombstone and knelt beside her mother's grave, closing her eyes.

  • A badly eroded half of a figure statue lies beside the tombstone.

  • Greg drove through town, not caring who saw the tombstone.

  • San Filippo Neri or dei Gerolomini, erected in the close of the 16th century, has a white marble façade and two campaniles, and contains the tombstone of Giambattista Vico.

  • It therefore became customary for those who possessed the means to dedicate at least a tombstone in the neighborhood of the staircase of the great god, as the sacred spot was called.

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