CATACOMBS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word catacombs. (close relations)
catacomb
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| crypts | nounn | |||||
noun • a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church) | ||||||
| graveyards | nounn | |||||
noun • a tract of land used for burials | ||||||
| mausoleums | nounn | |||||
noun • a large burial chamber, usually above ground | ||||||
| necropolises | nounn | |||||
noun • A cemetery; especially a large one in or near a city. • An ancient site used for burying the dead, particularly if consisting of elaborate grave monuments. | ||||||
| ossuaries | nounn | |||||
noun • any receptacle for the burial of human bones | ||||||
| sepulchers | nounn | |||||
noun • a chamber that is used as a grave | ||||||
| tombs | nounn | |||||
noun • a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone) | ||||||
| vaults | nounn | |||||
noun • a burial chamber (usually underground) • a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables • an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof • the act of jumping over an obstacle verb • jump across or leap over (an obstacle) • bound vigorously | ||||||
