Inscription and Stone

Inscription

Inscription noun - The activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words.
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Synonyms for Inscription

Stone and inscription are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stone" instead a noun "Inscription".

Nearby Words: inscribe, inscribed

Stone

Stone noun - A shaped stone laid over or erected near a grave and usually bearing an inscription to identify and preserve the memory of the deceased.

Inscription and stone are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inscription" instead a noun "Stone".

Nearby Words: stony, stoned, stoning, stonily, stoneware

How words are described

good good inscription good stone
certain certain inscription certain stone
original original inscription original stone
small small inscription small stone
Other adjectives: huge, blue, little, ancient, new, mysterious, strange, carved.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Xenosaga Momo just reads the inscription that was on a stone right before their fight with Virgil in Episode III.
  • The stone bears a simple inscription in Hindi - I haven't the heart to tell her that, roughly translated, it says "Bombay, 49 miles".
  • Radio / The Goon Show The stone bears a simple inscription in Hindi - I haven't the heart to tell her that roughly translated it says "Bombay 49 miles".
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