tomb[noun]Synonyms: grave, catacomb, crypt, mausoleum, sarcophagus, sepulchre, vault
Antonyms: untomb, disentomb
Related Words: box,
coffin,
trough [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
tomb /tuːm/
noun [countable][
Date: 1100-1200;
Language: Anglo-French;
Origin: tumbe, from Late Latin tumba 'pile of earth under which a body is buried', from Greek tymbos]
a stone structure above or below the ground where a dead person is buried:
the family tomb [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲