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The Meaning of tomb

  • (v. t.) To place in a tomb; to bury; to inter; to entomb.
  • (n.) A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited; a grave; a sepulcher.
  • (n.) A house or vault, formed wholly or partly in the earth, with walls and a roof, for the reception of the dead.
  • (n.) A monument erected to inclose the body and preserve the name and memory of the dead.

Synonyms

grave

Homophones

toom

Rhymes

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