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tomb

n.

vault, crypt, burial chamber, mausoleum; see grave 1, monument 1.

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Another word for tomb

noun

A burial place or receptacle for human remains:

catacomb, cinerarium, crypt, grave¹, mausoleum, ossuary, sepulcher, sepulture, vault¹. See keep, place

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His tomb is in the churchyard.
- Giant's Tomb of Srigidanu.
The tomb of Dante, who died at Ravenna in 1321, is close to S.
In accordance with the expressed desire of the philosopher, his tomb was marked by the figure of a sphere inscribed in a cylinder, the discovery of the relation between the volumes of a sphere and its circumscribing cylinder being regarded by him as his most valuable achievement.
His tomb and villa are described by Seneca.

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