Sepulchre and Tombstone

Sepulchre

Sepulchre noun - A final resting place for a dead person.
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Tombstone and sepulchre are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tombstone" instead a noun "Sepulchre".

Nearby Word: sepulchral

Tombstone

Tombstone 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.
Usage example: the historic cemetery's many tombstones marking the graves of children are telling reminders of the harshness of pioneer life
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Sepulchre and tombstone are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sepulchre" instead a noun "Tombstone".
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