Grotto and Tomb

Grotto

Grotto noun - A naturally formed underground chamber with an opening to the surface.

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Tomb and grotto are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tomb" instead a noun "Grotto".

Tomb noun - A final resting place for a dead person.

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Grotto and tomb are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grotto" instead a noun "Tomb".

full	full grotto	full tomb
empty	empty grotto	empty tomb
entire	entire grotto	entire tomb
little	little grotto	little tomb
Other adjectives: infamous, underground.

Several irreplaceable monuments and works of art, including the Eiffel Tower, the Notre Dame, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre, and the Lourdes Grotto, are not only reduced to rubble but the destructions are filmed and broadcast to Britain.

Source: Monumental Damage

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