Grave
Grave noun - A final resting place for a dead person.
Sarcophagus and grave are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sarcophagus" instead a noun "Grave".
Sarcophagus
Sarcophagus noun - A boxlike container for holding a dead body.
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Grave and sarcophagus are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grave" instead a noun "Sarcophagus".
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The first words from The Pastmaster during the first episode of Hanna-Barbera's SWAT Kats are: "I am the Pastmaster, and I have been imprisoned [points to his sarcophagus] for 800 years." Either the grave robbers that dug him up timed it nicely, or the undead gnome is using rounded figures.
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Sarcophagus and Grave. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/grave/sarcophagus
Grave & Sarcophagus. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/grave/sarcophagus>.
Sarcophagus or Grave. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/grave/sarcophagus.
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